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Attenborough was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1905. | Attenborough was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1905. | ||
| − | On 12 November 1906, he was appointed to {{UK-Mercury}} and given command of the [[Portsmouth Submarine Flotilla]]. On 2 April, 1907, he moved to command {{UK- | + | On 12 November 1906, he was appointed to {{UK-Mercury}} and given command of the [[Portsmouth Submarine Flotilla]]. On 2 April, 1907, he moved to command {{UK-1Thames}}, and to command the Seagoing Submarine Flotilla. He was superseded on 20 November, 1907. |
Retired at his own request in October 1908. | Retired at his own request in October 1908. | ||
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Commander Frederick Luscombe Attenborough, (25 June, 1875 – 25 July, 1851) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
On 24 July 1895, he was appointed to T.B. 83 for the Annual Manoeuvres of 1895, serving under Lieutenant Dudley R. S. de Chair.
Attenborough was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 25 December, 1895.
Attenborough was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1905.
On 12 November 1906, he was appointed to Mercury and given command of the Portsmouth Submarine Flotilla. On 2 April, 1907, he moved to command Thames, and to command the Seagoing Submarine Flotilla. He was superseded on 20 November, 1907.
Retired at his own request in October 1908.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Robert W. Johnson |
Captain of H.M.S. Hazard 1 Jan, 1906[1] – late 1906[Inference] |
Succeeded by Albert P. Addison |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 325.
