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Revision as of 15:53, 30 September 2014

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
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Manly
6 Nov, 1914[8]
Succeeded by
Ernest W. Kirkby
Preceded by
Brien M. Money
Captain of H.M.S. Acheron
before 31 May, 1916[9]
Succeeded by
Arthur K. Gibson
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Pasley
Jul, 1916[10]
Succeeded by
Walter O. H. Lambert
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Vendetta
3 Oct, 1917[11]
Succeeded by
Henry I. M. L. Scott
Preceded by
Harry R. Godfrey
Captain of H.M.S. Vampire
7 Jul, 1919[12]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Henry G. Thursfield
Captain of H.M.S. Royal Oak
Dec, 1931[13]
Succeeded by
Thomas B. Drew

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 401.
  2. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 354.
  3. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46.
  4. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p.924.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 879b.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 401.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395s.
  9. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 46.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396j.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 924.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 879b.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.