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Captain Hughes Campbell Lockyer (4 March, 1866 - 22 June, 1941) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Lockyer was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1908.

He was appointed captain of H.M.S. Exmouth in December of 1912, remaining there until July 1913.

Lockyer was then appointed in command of the battleship Implacable on 21 August, 1913,[1] directing her while supporting shore bombardment activities off Gallipoli and the Straits in April and May, 1915.[2]

He retired on 21 March, 1918.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Stuart Nicholson
Captain of H.M.S. Exmouth
Dec, 1912[3]
Succeeded by
Walter E. Woodward
Preceded by
Gerald C. A. Marescaux
Captain of H.M.S. Implacable
21 Aug, 1913[4]
Succeeded by
Hughes C. Lockyer
Preceded by
Hughes C. Lockyer
Captain of H.M.S. Implacable
31 Aug, 1916[5] – 1917[Inference]
Succeeded by
Bertram S. Evans

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 334.
  2. The National Archives. ADM 1/8440/335, Enclosure 3.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394s.
  5. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395i.

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