Captain Frederick Henry Taylor, C.B.E., D.S.C., (17 June, 1888 – 1953) was an submarine officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Taylor was appointed in command of the submarines C 21 and C 24 in June, 1913.[1][2] On 23 June, 1915, while in C 24 he successfully sank U 40 off Aberdeen.[3]
On 17 January, 1918, while in command of submarine E 48, he torpedoed Template:DE-U156, but the torpedo failed to explode.[4]
On 27 August, 1920, Taylor was appointed in command of the submarine K 11.[5]
See Also
Naval Appointments
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Preceded by George P. Thomson
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Captain of H.M.S. C 24 Jun, 1913[6] – after 23 Jun, 1915[7]
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Succeeded by James A. P. Blackburn
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Preceded by Francis T. Hewson
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Captain of H.M.S. C 21 Jun, 1913[8]
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Succeeded by Vincent M. Cooper
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Preceded by ?
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Captain of H.M.S. E 48 before 17 Jan, 1918[9]
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Succeeded by Kenneth M. Fardell
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Preceded by George P. Thomson
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Captain of H.M.S. K 11 27 Aug, 1920[10]
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Succeeded by ?
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Preceded by Philip E. Phillips
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Captain of H.M.S. Adamant 5 Jan, 1925[11] – 12 Nov, 1926
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Succeeded by Edward A. Aylmer
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Preceded by Reginald B. Darke
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Captain of H.M.S. Cyclops 21 Nov, 1927[12]
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Succeeded by Vincent P. Freeman
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Preceded by Allan Poland
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Captain (S), Second Submarine Flotilla 6 May, 1929 – c. 12 Aug, 1930
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Succeeded by Oswald E. Hallifax as Commander (S), Second Submarine Flotilla
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Preceded by John D. A. Musters
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Captain of H.M.S. Lucia 11 Nov, 1929 – c. 12 Aug, 1930
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Succeeded by Oswald E. Hallifax
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Preceded by Reginald B. Darke
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Captain of H.M.S. Douglas 22 Nov, 1930[13] – 11 Sep, 1932
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Succeeded by Guy D'Oyly-Hughes
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Preceded by Reginald B. Darke
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Captain (S), First Submarine Flotilla 22 Nov, 1930[14] – 19 Dec, 1932
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Succeeded by Ronald W. Blacklock
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Preceded by Cyril J. H. Hill
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Captain of H.M.S. Wolsey 11 Sep, 1932 – 19 Dec, 1932
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Succeeded by Ronald W. Blacklock
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Preceded by Reginald B. Darke
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Captain of H.M.S. Dolphin 20 Jan, 1933 – 1 Mar, 1935
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Succeeded by Allan Poland
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- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 396.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 395a.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 796.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 396.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 395a.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 796.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 214.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 229.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 233.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 233.