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'''James Hamilton''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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==Life & Career==
 
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Hamilton died when {{UK-TB90}} capsized in heavy weather while under his command in the straits of Gibraltar on 25 April, 1918.{{KindellROH2|p. 491}}
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Latest revision as of 19:11, 6 April 2022

Chief Gunner James Hamilton, ( – 25 April, 1918) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Hamilton died when T.B. 90 capsized in heavy weather while under his command in the straits of Gibraltar on 25 April, 1918.[1]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George C. Spiller
Captain of H.M. T.B. 90
23 Mar, 1917[2] – 25 Apr, 1918[3]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 491.
  2. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399t. Given as 1915 herein, but 1917 seems crystalline.
  3. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 130.