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Revision as of 21:59, 8 August 2014

Admiral Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, First Baron Mountevans, C.B., (28 October, 1881 – 20 August, 1957) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Evans was appointed in command of the Active.[Citation needed]

On 30 July, 1914, Evans was appointed in command of the destroyer Mohawk.[1]

On the night of 20-21 April, 1917, he commanded the flotilla leader Broke during the Second Battle of Dover Strait when that ship rammed a German destroyer and was torpedoed but remained afloat.[2]

After the war, he was appointed in command of light cruiser Carlisle on 15 December 1920,[3] and personally assisted in the rescue of survivors from a wrecked passenger ship off south China in 1921.

He was appointed command of the battlecruiser Repulse in June 1926.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List (October, 1914), p. 357.
  2. ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. pp. 104-5.
  3. ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 741.
  4. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1914). p. 357.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 394.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 398.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391y.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 723.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 741.
  11. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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