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Revision as of 21:25, 13 May 2014

THE HONOURABLE Francis Charles Bathurst Addington ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December 1903.

In January 1905, he assumed command of the destroyer Eclipse,[1] but was superseded on 11 July by Cyril Everard Tower.[2]

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert H. S. Stokes
Captain of H.M.S. Eclipse
Jan, 1905[3] – ?
Succeeded by
Cyril E. Tower

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 13 July, 1905. Issue 37758, col D, p. 10.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.