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Revision as of 21:34, 13 May 2014

Rear-Admiral Cuthbert Godfrey Chapman, M.V.O. (1862 — ?) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

In January 1907, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Venus. He remained in her until August 1908.[1]

He was appointed to command the heavy cruiser Devonshire on 19 March, 1909.[2]

He was appointed as captain of the battleship Venerable on 18 July, 1911.[3]

He was made captain of Hindustan in May of 1912, retaining that post for a year.[4]

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Francis G. Eyre
Captain of H.M.S. Venus
Jan, 1907[5] – ?
Succeeded by
Roger J. B. Keyes
Preceded by
John de M. Hutchison
Captain of H.M.S. Devonshire
19 Mar, 1909[6] – ?
Succeeded by
Herbert C. C. Da Costa
Preceded by
Seymour E. Erskine
Captain of H.M.S. Venerable
18 Jul, 1911[7] – ?
Succeeded by
Henry G. G. Sandeman
Preceded by
Henry G. G. Sandeman
Captain of H.M.S. Hindustan
May, 1912[8] – ?
Succeeded by
John Nicholas
 

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 15 March, 1909. Issue 38907, col B, p. 9.
  3. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 20 June, 1911. Issue 39616, col F, p. 4.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 15 March, 1909. Issue 38907, col B, p. 9.
  7. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 20 June, 1911. Issue 39616, col F, p. 4.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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