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| − | '''Claude Seymour''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{ViceRN}} '''Claude Seymour''' (17 March, 1876 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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Seymour was appointed in command of the {{UK-Colne|f=t}} on 7 April, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 293}} | Seymour was appointed in command of the {{UK-Colne|f=t}} on 7 April, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 293}} | ||
| − | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Calypso|f=t}} in August, 1919. | + | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Calypso|f=t}} in August, 1919. |
Seymour was appointed in command of the {{UK-Calypso|f=t}} on 1 September, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 739}} | Seymour was appointed in command of the {{UK-Calypso|f=t}} on 1 September, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 739}} | ||
| − | In September, 1925, Seymour was appointed in command of the {{UK-RoyalOak|f=t}}.{{ | + | In September, 1925, Seymour was appointed in command of the {{UK-RoyalOak|f=t}}. |
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Revision as of 15:37, 22 May 2015
Vice-Admiral Claude Seymour (17 March, 1876 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Seymour was appointed in command of the destroyer Welland on 17 April, 1912.[1]
Seymour was appointed in command of the destroyer Colne on 7 April, 1914.[2]
He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Calypso in August, 1919.
Seymour was appointed in command of the light cruiser Calypso on 1 September, 1920.[3]
In September, 1925, Seymour was appointed in command of the battleship Royal Oak.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Arthur G. H. Bond |
Captain of H.M.S. Welland 17 Apr, 1912[4] |
Succeeded by Charles A. Poignand |
| Preceded by Charles A. Poignand |
Captain of H.M.S. Colne 7 Apr, 1914[5] |
Succeeded by Lewes G. Gardner |
| Preceded by Bertram S. Thesiger |
Captain of H.M.S. Calypso Aug, 1919[6] |
Succeeded by Claude Seymour |
| Preceded by Claude Seymour |
Captain of H.M.S. Calypso 1 Sep, 1920[7] |
Succeeded by Herbert A. Buchanan-Wollaston |
| Preceded by Charles A. Fountaine |
Captain of H.M.S. Royal Oak Sep, 1925[8] |
Succeeded by Arthur C. Strutt |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 397.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 293.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 739.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 397.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 739.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
