Godfrey Herbert

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Captain Godfrey Herbert, D.S.O. (28 February, 1884 – 8 August, 1961) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Herbert was appointed in command of the submarine C 30 on June, 1913.[1]

On 25 March, 1914, Herbert was appointed in command of the submarine D 5.[2]

On 29 January, 1917, he was in command of K 13 when she sank on a test dive. He was able to escape from the submarine.

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Thomas F. Besant
Captain of H.M.S. C 30
Jun, 1913[3]
Succeeded by
Allan Poland
Preceded by
Thomas F. P. Calvert
Captain of H.M.S. D 5
25 Mar, 1914[4]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 395a.
  2. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 273.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 395a.
  4. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 273.