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{{LieutRN}} Talbot was appointed in command of the {{UK-C14|f=t}} on 27 March, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 317}}
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Talbot was appointed in command of the {{UK-E6|f=t}} on 19 March, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913) p. 301.</ref>
 
Talbot was appointed in command of the {{UK-E6|f=t}} on 19 March, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913) p. 301.</ref>
  
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He was in command of {{UK-E16}} on 15 September, 1915 when she torpedoed {{DE-U45}} at 59deg 10' N, 5deg 9' E..{{UKTH1|p. 13}}
 
He was in command of {{UK-E16}} on 15 September, 1915 when she torpedoed {{DE-U45}} at 59deg 10' N, 5deg 9' E..{{UKTH1|p. 13}}
  
{{CommRN}} Talbot was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ambrose|f=t}} on 19 September, 1918, and placed in command of [[Ambrose's Flotilla]].{{NLDec19|p. 725}}  
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{{CommRN}} Talbot was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ambrose|f=t}} on 19 September, 1918, and placed in command of [[Ambrose's Flotilla]].{{NLDec19|p. 725}}
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 22:44, 24 March 2014

Cecil Ponsonby Talbot, D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Lieutenant Talbot was appointed in command of the submarine C 14 on 27 March, 1912.[1]

Talbot was appointed in command of the submarine E 6 on 19 March, 1913.[2]

On 17 October, 1913, his appointment to E 6 was renewed and he was also appointed in command of her sister submarine, E 16.[3]

He was in command of E 16 on 15 September, 1915 when she torpedoed U 45 at 59deg 10' N, 5deg 9' E..[4]

Commander Talbot was appointed in command of the depot ship Ambrose on 19 September, 1918, and placed in command of Ambrose's Flotilla.[5]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 317.
  2. The Navy List (July, 1913) p. 301.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). pp. 352-3.
  4. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.
  5. The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 725.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments