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− | {{CaptRN}} '''Henry Briggs Lang''', (23 February, 1845 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''Henry Briggs Lang''', (23 February, 1845 – 11 September, 1896) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Lang was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 24 August, 1866. | |
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− | Lang was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | Lang was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 19 March, 1880. |
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+ | Lang was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1889. | ||
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+ | Lang drowned when a boat from ''Narcissus'' overturned in the Bay of Tartary. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 10:05, 30 January 2019
Captain Henry Briggs Lang, (23 February, 1845 – 11 September, 1896) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Lang was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 24 August, 1866.
Lang was promoted to the rank of Commander on 19 March, 1880.
Lang was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1889.
Lang drowned when a boat from Narcissus overturned in the Bay of Tartary.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Alfred W. Warry |
Captain of H.M.S. Mallard 17 Aug, 1878[1] |
Succeeded by Henry W. A. Littledale |
Preceded by George L. Atkinson |
Captain of H.M.S. Reindeer 7 Jul, 1886[2] – 22 Nov, 1889 |
Succeeded by The Hon. Edward T. Needham |
Preceded by Frederick O. Pike |
Captain of H.M.S. Tauranga 12 Mar, 1892[3] |
Succeeded by William L. H. Browne |
Preceded by Assheton G. Curzon-Howe |
Captain of H.M.S. Latona 18 Jul, 1894 |
Succeeded by Charles H. Cross |
Preceded by Henry L. F. Royle |
Captain of H.M.S. Astræa 24 Jul, 1895 – 1895 |
Succeeded by Henry D. Barry |
Preceded by John H. Bainbridge |
Captain of H.M.S. Narcissus 19 Nov, 1895[4] – 11 Sep, 1896 |
Succeeded by William C. C. Forsyth |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 223.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 226.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 259.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 242.