Cyril Prescott Franklin

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Cyril Prescott Franklin ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Franklin was appointed in command of the destroyer Greyhound on 21 October, 1912.[1]

On 17 January, 1914, Franklin was appointed in command of the destroyer Ouse.[2]

Franklin was superseded in command of the gunboat Aphis on 20 November, 1919 at Budapest by Stephen Phillimore.[3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Evelyn L. Beridge Boothby
Captain of H.M.S. Greyhound
21 Oct, 1912[4]
Succeeded by
Lawrence D'O. Bignell
Preceded by
Edmund A. T. de P. de la Poer
Captain of H.M.S. Ouse
17 Jan, 1914[5]
Succeeded by
Joseph H. L. Yorke
Preceded by
William H. Darwall
Captain of H.M.S. Jason
Apr, 1916[6] – 7 Apr, 1917[7]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost
Preceded by
Gerald A. Wilson
Captain of H.M.S. Aphis
1 Mar, 1919[8]
Succeeded by
Stephen Phillimore

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 321.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 365.
  3. Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 321.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396i.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395n.
  7. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 84.
  8. The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 730.