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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
He was appointed to command the armoured cruiser [[H.M.S. Devonshire (1904)|''Devonshire'']] on 19 March, 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 15 March, 1909.  Issue '''38907''', col B, p. 9.</ref>
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He was appointed to command the {{UK-Devonshire|f=t}} on 19 March, 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 15 March, 1909.  Issue '''38907''', col B, p. 9.</ref>
  
He was appointed to command the battleship [[H.M.S. Venerable (1899)|''Venerable'']] on 18 July, 1911.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 20 June, 1911.  Issue '''39616''', col F, p. 4.</ref>
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He was appointed be captain of the battleship {{UK-Venerable}} on 18 July, 1911.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 20 June, 1911.  Issue '''39616''', col F, p. 4.</ref>
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He was made captain of {{UK-Hindustan}} in May of 1912, retaining that post for a year.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 18:36, 16 October 2012

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

Life & Career

He was appointed to command the heavy cruiser Devonshire on 19 March, 1909.[1]

He was appointed be captain of the battleship Venerable on 18 July, 1911.[2]

He was made captain of Hindustan in May of 1912, retaining that post for a year.[3]

Footnotes

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

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
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