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{{RearRN}} '''Charles Arthur Robertson-Scott''', Royal Navy (6 October, 1880 – 16 July, 1941) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. | {{RearRN}} '''Charles Arthur Robertson-Scott''', Royal Navy (6 October, 1880 – 16 July, 1941) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. | ||
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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| + | From May, 1918 to the end of the war, he commanded the coast defence monitor {{UK-Gorgon}} with the [[Dover Patrol]].<ref>Scott's Service Records. {{TNA|ADM 196/45}}.</ref> | ||
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| + | In December 1922, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Calypso|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
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| + | Between 1930-1932 he commanded in succession the battleships {{UK-Warspite}}, {{UK-Barham}} and {{UK-Valiant}} before being promoted to Flag Rank. | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
Revision as of 16:39, 24 October 2012
Rear-Admiral Charles Arthur Robertson-Scott, Royal Navy (6 October, 1880 – 16 July, 1941) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
From May, 1918 to the end of the war, he commanded the coast defence monitor Gorgon with the Dover Patrol.[1]
In December 1922, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Calypso.[2]
Between 1930-1932 he commanded in succession the battleships Warspite, Barham and Valiant before being promoted to Flag Rank.
Footnotes
- ↑ Scott's Service Records. The National Archives. ADM 196/45.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
- "Rear-Admiral C. A. Robertson-Scott" (Obituaries). The Times. Thrsday, 24 July, 1941. Issue 48986, col D, pg. 7.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/45.
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