James Chaigneau Colvill

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Commander James Chaigneau Colvill, R.N. (20 October, 1892 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Promoted to Acting Sub-Lieutenant on 15 September, 1912.[1]

Colvill was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1914.[2]

Colvill was appointed in command of the destroyer Rocket on 13 November, 1918.[3]

Post-war

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Rapid on 17 September, 1920.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. P17
1 Sep, 1916[5]
Succeeded by
William A. Willock
Preceded by
Frederic A. H. Russel
Captain of H.M.S. Rocket
13 Nov, 1918[6]
Succeeded by
Gerald C. Harrison
Preceded by
Orrell Bake
Captain of H.M.S. Rapid
17 Sep, 1920[7]
Succeeded by
Orrell Bake
Preceded by
Charles G. Naylor
Captain of H.M.S. Walpole
23 Jun, 1922[8]
Succeeded by
Bernard A. W. Warburton-Lee

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 16.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 373.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 897.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 852.
  5. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396d.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1919). p. 897.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 852.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 287.

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