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 Theodore S. Brodie |
Captain of H.M.S. C 36 before Feb, 1911[3] |
Succeeded by Donald I. McGillewie |
| Preceded by Thomas F. Besant |
Captain of H.M.S. C 30 Jun, 1913[4] |
Succeeded by Allan Poland |
| Preceded by Thomas F. P. Calvert |
Captain of H.M.S. D 5 25 Mar, 1914[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by New Command |
"Captain of H.M.S. K 13" ? – 29 Jan, 1917 |
Succeeded by Charles de Burgh as Captain of H.M.S. K 22 |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 395a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 273.
- ↑ Wikipedia page on Herbert
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 395a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 273.
