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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[David Charles Herbert Dalrymple|David C. H. Dalrymple]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Moy (1904)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Moy'']]'''<br>19 Oct, 1909{{NLApr10|p. 347}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Herbert Reginald Lloyd Edwards|Herbert R. L. Edwards]]'''}}
 
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Narborough (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Narborough'']]'''<br>Apr, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 396''e''}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ralph Wilmot Wilkinson|Ralph W. Wilkinson]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Narborough (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Narborough'']]'''<br>Apr, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 396''e''}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ralph Wilmot Wilkinson|Ralph W. Wilkinson]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ulster (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ulster'']]'''<br>17 Oct, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398''o''}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Arthur Pennington Legh|John A. P. Legh]]'''}}
 
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Revision as of 12:06, 5 May 2016

Geoffrey Corlett ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Corlett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1903.[1]

Corlett was appointed in command of the destroyer Moy on 19 October, 1909.[2]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Hind on 15 November, 1911.[3]

Corlett commanded the destroyer Narborough of the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[4]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Badger on 22 February, 1918.[5]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George H. H. Holden
Captain of H.M.S. Crane
28 Jul, 1908[6]
Succeeded by
Laurence R. Palmer
Preceded by
David C. H. Dalrymple
Captain of H.M.S. Moy
19 Oct, 1909[7]
Succeeded by
Herbert R. L. Edwards
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Hind
15 Nov, 1911[8]
Succeeded by
Desmond Maxwell
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Narborough
Apr, 1916[9]
Succeeded by
Ralph W. Wilkinson
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Ulster
17 Oct, 1917[10]
Succeeded by
John A. P. Legh
Preceded by
Kenneth G. Ramsey
Captain of H.M.S. Badger
22 Feb, 1918[11] – 1919[Fact Check]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Morgan J. Yeatman
Captain of H.M.S. Broke
1 May, 1919[12]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 17.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 347.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 331.
  4. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 46.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 737.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 297.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 347.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394p.
  9. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396e.
  10. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398o.
  11. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 737.
  12. The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 746.