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On 10 June, 1891, he was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant, dated 24 October, 1889.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26171/pages/3118 no. 26171.  p. 3118.]  12 June, 1891.</ref>
 
On 10 June, 1891, he was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant, dated 24 October, 1889.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26171/pages/3118 no. 26171.  p. 3118.]  12 June, 1891.</ref>
  
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Coode was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1904.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27691/pages/4182 no. 27691.  p. 4182.]  1 July, 1904.</ref>
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Coode was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 24 October, 1891.<ref>Coode Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/98.|D7602443}} f. 105.</ref>
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An early appointment in command of {{UK-TB89}}, dated 9 July, 1895, was cancelled.  Appointments in {{UK-1Calypso}} of the [[Training Squadron]] (16 September 1895 to 11 February, 1897) and as first lieutenant in {{UK-Algerine}} of the [[China Station]] followed before Coode received a short appointment in command of the {{UK-1Redpole|f=t}} on 1 March 1898, returning to ''Algerine'' on 24 May.<ref>Coode Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/98.|D7602443}} f. 105.</ref>
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Coode was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1904.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27691/pages/4182 no. 27691.  p. 4182.]  1 July, 1904.</ref><ref>Coode Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/98.|D7602443}} f. 105.</ref>
  
 
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Forward|f=t}} on 13 August, 1907.{{NLOct08|p. 318}}
 
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Forward|f=t}} on 13 August, 1907.{{NLOct08|p. 318}}
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Coode was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1913.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28733/pages/4640 no. 28733.  p. 4640.]  1 July, 1913.</ref>
 
Coode was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1913.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28733/pages/4640 no. 28733.  p. 4640.]  1 July, 1913.</ref>
  
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Coode was appointed to the [[H.M.S. Blenheim (1890)|''Blenheim'']] on 1 February, 1914, as Captain (D) of the {{UK-DF|5}}.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 6 January, 1914.  Issue '''40413''', col G, p. 11.</ref>
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==Great War==
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Coode was appointed to the {{UK-Blenheim}} on 1 February, 1914, as Captain (D) of the {{UK-DF|5}}.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 6 January, 1914.  Issue '''40413''', col G, p. 11.</ref>  He was superseded in command of the ship by Acting Captain [[Percy Pitts]], but remained aboard as Captain (D) through mid-May of 1917 when he was to work with the Admiralty as part of the [[Operations Division (Royal Navy)|Operations Division]].<ref>Coode Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/98.|D7602443}} f. 105.</ref>
  
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Coode was appointed as captain of {{UK-RoyalOak}} on 12 January, 1921,{{NLJan21|p. 857}} possibly ceding to or taking command from [[Percival Henry Hall Thompson]] that month.{{MackieRNW}}
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==Post-War==
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Coode was appointed as captain of {{UK-RoyalOak}} on 12 January, 1921,{{NLJan21|p. 857}} but this was cancelled.<ref>Coode Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/98.|D7602443}} f. 105.</ref>
  
 
On the occasion of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 3 June, 1919.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31379/supplements/7045 (Supplement) no. 31379.  p. 7045.]  3 June, 1919.</ref>
 
On the occasion of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 3 June, 1919.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31379/supplements/7045 (Supplement) no. 31379.  p. 7045.]  3 June, 1919.</ref>
  
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*"Rear-Admiral C. P. R. Coode" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 27 December, 1939.  Issue '''48497''', col E, p. 4.
 
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Revision as of 11:07, 21 July 2016

Rear-Admiral Charles Penrose Rushton Coode, C.B., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (24 October, 1870 – 23 December, 1939) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

On 10 June, 1891, he was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant, dated 24 October, 1889.[1]

Coode was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 24 October, 1891.[2]

An early appointment in command of T.B. 89, dated 9 July, 1895, was cancelled. Appointments in Calypso of the Training Squadron (16 September 1895 to 11 February, 1897) and as first lieutenant in Algerine of the China Station followed before Coode received a short appointment in command of the gunboat Redpole on 1 March 1898, returning to Algerine on 24 May.[3]

Coode was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1904.[4][5]

He was appointed in command of the scout cruiser Forward on 13 August, 1907.[6]

Coode was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1913.[7]

Great War

Coode was appointed to the Blenheim on 1 February, 1914, as Captain (D) of the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla.[8] He was superseded in command of the ship by Acting Captain Percy Pitts, but remained aboard as Captain (D) through mid-May of 1917 when he was to work with the Admiralty as part of the Operations Division.[9]

Post-War

Coode was appointed as captain of Royal Oak on 12 January, 1921,[10] but this was cancelled.[11]

On the occasion of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 3 June, 1919.[12]

See Also

  • Service Records
  • "Rear-Admiral C. P. R. Coode" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 27 December, 1939. Issue 48497, col E, p. 4.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Sholto G. Douglas 		Captain of H.M.S. Peacock
30 Mar, 1900[13] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Francis G. Dineley 		Captain of H.M.S. Dryad
15 Jan, 1902[14][15] – after mid 1903[16] 		Succeeded by
Herbert L. Watts Jones
Preceded by
William F. Blunt 		Captain of H.M.S. Gala
2 Oct, 1906[17] 		Succeeded by
Frank Powell
Preceded by
Edward G. W. Davy 		Captain of H.M.S. Forward
13 Aug, 1907[18] 		Succeeded by
Alan C. Bruce
Preceded by
Vernon H. S. Haggard 		Captain of H.M.S. Blenheim
1 Feb, 1914[19] 		Succeeded by
Charles P. R. Coode
Preceded by
Edward G. Lowther-Crofton 		Captain (D), Fifth Destroyer Flotilla
1 Feb, 1914[20] 		Succeeded by
George K. Chetwode
Preceded by
Charles P. R. Coode 		Captain of H.M.S. Blenheim
5 May, 1914[21] 		Succeeded by
Percy Pitts
Preceded by
? 		Director of Operations Division (Foreign)
18 Jan, 1918[22] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Percival H. H. Thompson 		Captain of H.M.S. Royal Oak
12 Jan, 1921[23] 		Succeeded by
Charles A. Fountaine
 

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26171. p. 3118. 12 June, 1891.
  2. ↑ Coode Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/98. f. 105.
  3. ↑ Coode Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/98. f. 105.
  4. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27691. p. 4182. 1 July, 1904.
  5. ↑ Coode Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/98. f. 105.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 318.
  7. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28733. p. 4640. 1 July, 1913.
  8. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 6 January, 1914. Issue 40413, col G, p. 11.
  9. ↑ Coode Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/98. f. 105.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 857.
  11. ↑ Coode Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/98. f. 105.
  12. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 31379. p. 7045. 3 June, 1919.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 288.
  14. ↑ Naval & Military intelligence The Times (London). Friday, 17 January 1902. (36667), p. 9.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 248.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 248.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 319.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 318.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 287.
  20. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 6 January, 1914. Issue 40413, col G, p. 11.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392m.
  22. ↑ The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 122.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 857.

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