Robert Copland Sparkes

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Robert Copland Sparkes ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Sparkes was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Forte in August, 1900.[1]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John E. Bearcroft
Captain of H.M.S. Linnet
12 Aug, 1895[2]
Succeeded by
William W. Smythe
Preceded by
Edward P. Jones
Captain of H.M.S. Forte
13 Aug, 1900[3]c. Apr, 1902[4][5]
Succeeded by
Peyton Hoskyns

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 236a.
  3. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 257.
  4. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 257.
  5. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 258.