Herbert Francis Littledale
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Herbert Francis Littledale ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Littledale was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 3 on 22 July, 1909.[1]
His part in a war exercise snafu in which "attacking" torpedo boats were captured before even letting loose from the jetty is described in Lionel George Dawson's book, Flotillas.[2]
On 14 March, 1912, Littledale was appointed in command of the destroyer Archer.[3]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Guy C. C. Royle as Captain of H.M. T.B. 52 |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 052 3 Mar, 1908[4] |
Succeeded by Francis H. W. Goolden |
Preceded by Reginald B. C. Hutchinson |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 3 22 Jul, 1909[5] |
Succeeded by Richard F. White |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Archer 14 Mar, 1912[6] |
Succeeded by Raymond J. Harris-St. John |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 400.
- ↑ Dawson. Flotillas. pp. 76-8.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 280.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1914). p. 275.