Charles Tibbits

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Charles Tibbits ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Lieutenant Tibbets was appointed to the destroyer Bat on 3 August, 1897.[1]

As a Commander, Tibbits was appointed in command of the Argonaut, which was to train stokers in Portsmouth, on 1 January 1913.[2]

He was appointed command of the battleship Albion on 25 October, 1916.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Bat
3 Aug, 1897[4]
Succeeded by
Arthur H. Shirley
Preceded by
The Hon. Hubert G. Brand
Captain of H.M.S. Contest
25 Aug, 1899[5]
Succeeded by
Basil A. Austen
Preceded by
John Nicholas
Captain of H.M.S. Argonaut
1 Jan, 1913[6]
Succeeded by
Spencer A. Hickley
Preceded by
Frederick A. Powlett
Captain of H.M.S. Albion
25 Oct, 1916[7]
Succeeded by
Stanhope Hawke

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 5 August, 1897. Issue 35274, col D, p. 11.
  2. The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 279.
  3. The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 392.
  4. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 5 August, 1897. Issue 35274, col D, p. 11.
  5. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Wednesday, 9 August, 1899. Issue 35903, col D, p. 4.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 279.
  7. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392.