Difference between revisions of "Geoffrey Robert Sladen Watkins"
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| − | Watkins was appointed in command of the {{UK-K15|f=t}} 9 August, | + | Watkins was appointed in command of the {{UK-K15|f=t}} on 9 August, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 796}} |
| − | Watkins was appointed in command of the {{UK-Champion|f=t}} | + | Watkins was appointed in command of the {{UK-Champion|f=t}} in April, 1930.{{MackieRNW}} |
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Revision as of 11:50, 25 February 2014
Geoffrey Robert Sladen Watkins ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Watkins was appointed in command of the submarine B 6 on 14 August, 1911.[1]
He was in command of the submarine E 45 on 19 October, 1917 when she was wrongly thought to have sunk UC 79.[2]
Watkins was appointed in command of the submarine K 15 on 9 August, 1920.[3]
Watkins was appointed in command of the light cruiser Champion in April, 1930.[4]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913) p. 296.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 796.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
Service Records
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