Basil Edward Reinold
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Basil Edward Reinold ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Around 1912, he developed a system to permit a rangefinder, gyrocompass receiver and Forbes speed indicator to further automate the process of using a James Calculator to determine Torpedo Deflection.[1]
Life & Career
Reinold was appointed in command of the destroyer Plucky on 28 December, 1918.[2]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Frank A. Rothera |
Captain of H.M.S. Hind Jul, 1917[3] – 1918[Inference] |
Succeeded by David J. R. Simson |
Preceded by Frederick R. M. Johnson |
Captain of H.M.S. Lochinvar 27 Dec, 1917[4] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Patrick W. R. Weir |
Captain of H.M.S. Plucky 28 Dec, 1918[5] – 30 Apr, 1919[Inference][6] |
Succeeded by John M. Smith |
Footnotes
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1912. p. 27.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 868.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394k.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 834.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 868.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 868.