James William Rivett-Carnac

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Vice-Admiral James William Rivett-Carnac, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.C., Royal Navy (12 February, 1891 – 9 October, 1970) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Rivett-Carnac was a rangefinder expert in the Grand Fleet.

See Also

  • Wikipedia
  • "Vice-Admiral J W Rivett-Carnac" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 10 October, 1970. Issue 57993, col G, pg. 16.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry E. Horan
Captain of H.M.S. Coventry
Oct, 1935[1] – 1936[2]
Succeeded by
Oswald W. Cornwallis
Preceded by
Arthur F. E. Palliser
Captain of H.M.S. Leander
Nov, 1936[3] – 1 Jan, 1940[4]
Succeeded by
Henry E. Horan
Preceded by
Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton
Captain of H.M.S. Rodney
Jul, 1941[5] – Jul, 1943[6]
Succeeded by
Robert O'B. FitzRoy

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.