Charles Gordon Ramsey
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Admiral Charles Gordon Ramsey, K.C.B., (4 December, 1882 – 1966) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Ramsey was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 11 on 28 July, 1908.[1]
Ramsey was appointed in command of the destroyer Manly on 6 November, 1914.[2]
Ramsey commanded the destroyer Acheron at the Battle of Jutland as part of the First Destroyer Flotilla.[3]
On 3 October, 1917, Ramsey was appointed in command of the destroyer Vendetta.[4]
He was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Vampire on 7 July, 1919.[5]
In December, 1931, he was appointed in command of the battleship Royal Oak.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 11 28 Jul, 1908[7] – ? |
Succeeded by Christopher J. F. Eddis |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Manly 6 Nov, 1914[8] – ? |
Succeeded by Francis T. Hare |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Vendetta 3 Oct, 1917[9] – ? |
Succeeded by Reginald Nash |
| Preceded by Harry R. Godfrey |
Captain of H.M.S. Vampire 7 Jul, 1919[10] – ? |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Henry G. Thursfield |
Captain of H.M.S. Royal Oak Dec, 1931[11] – ? |
Succeeded by Thomas B. Drew |
| Preceded by Brien M. Money |
Captain of H.M.S. Acheron 1946 – ? |
Succeeded by Basil R. Poë |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 354.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p.924.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 879b.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 354.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p.924.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 879b.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
