Difference between revisions of "Jack Ernest Albert Mocatta"
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| − | '''Jack Ernest Albert Mocatta''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} '''Jack Ernest Albert Mocatta''', R.N., Retired (24 April, 1887 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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Mocatta commanded the {{UK-Nicator|f=t}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|13}}.{{UKNavalOpsIII|p. 430}}{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 46}} | Mocatta commanded the {{UK-Nicator|f=t}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|13}}.{{UKNavalOpsIII|p. 430}}{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 46}} | ||
| − | On 6 September, 1918, Mocatta was appointed in command of the {{UK-Whitley|f=t}}.{{ | + | On 6 September, 1918, Mocatta was appointed in command of the {{UK-Whitley|f=t}}.{{NLFeb19|p. 943}} |
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Revision as of 10:26, 13 March 2016
Commander Jack Ernest Albert Mocatta, R.N., Retired (24 April, 1887 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Mocatta commanded the destroyer Nicator at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.[1][2]
On 6 September, 1918, Mocatta was appointed in command of the destroyer Whitley.[3]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Nicator Apr, 1916[4] |
Succeeded by Edward P. U. Pender |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Tower 11 Oct, 1917[5] |
Succeeded by Austen G. Lilley |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Whitley 6 Sep, 1918[6] |
Succeeded by Ernald G. H. Master |
Footnotes
