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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Ponsonby Talbot|Cecil P. Talbot]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ambrose (1903)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ambrose'']]'''<br>May, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 725}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Robert Sladen Watkins|Geoffrey R. S. Watkins]]'''}}
 
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Revision as of 19:25, 7 March 2016

Vice-Admiral Robert Ross Turner, D.S.C., R.N. (13 October, 1885 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Turner was appointed in command of the submarine C 15 on 26 February, 1914.[1]

In September, 1914, he was appointed in command of the submarine D 3.[2]

Turner was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1916.[3]

Post-war

He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Conquest in December, 1924.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. C 23
19 Mar, 1909[5][6]
Succeeded by
John K. P. Sherlock
Preceded by
Reginald T. Dimsdale
Captain of H.M.S. C 15
26 Feb, 1914[7]
Succeeded by
Edward R. Lewes
Preceded by
Edward C. Boyle
Captain of H.M.S. D 3
Sep, 1914[8]
Succeeded by
Reginald T. Dimsdale
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. K 8
? – 14 Nov, 1918[9]
Succeeded by
Colin Cantlie
Preceded by
Cecil P. Talbot
Captain of H.M.S. Ambrose
May, 1920[10]
Succeeded by
Geoffrey R. S. Watkins
Preceded by
Robert H. T. Raikes
Captain of H.M.S. Vulcan
1 Dec, 1922[11]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Max K. Horton
Captain of H.M.S. Conquest
Dec, 1924[12]
Succeeded by
Reginald B. Darke

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 316.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 353.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 114.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 20 March, 1909. Issue 38912, col C, p. 9.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 395a.
  7. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 316.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 353.
  9. Superseded that day. Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 725.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 840.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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