Charles James Norcock
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Vice-Admiral (retired) Charles James Norcock, R.N. (30 September, 1847 – 14 March, 1933Link title) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Norcock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 29 December, 1871.[1]
On 19 May, 1877 was appointed as a staff officer in Vernon.[2]
Norcock was promoted to the rank of Commander on 18 November, 1882.
Norcock was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1889.
Norcock was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Flora in February, 1898.
Norcock was placed ont he Retired List on account of age on 30 September, 1902. He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral (retired) on 3 October, 1902 and then to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 1 January, 1907.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Defiance 26 Nov, 1884[3] |
Succeeded by John Durnford |
| Preceded by William R. Clutterbuck |
Captain of H.M.S. Caroline 17 Nov, 1892[4] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Frederick Hutchinson |
Captain of H.M.S. Flora 14 Feb, 1898[5] |
Succeeded by Robert L. Groome |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1878). p. 44.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1878). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 211.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 250.
