Kenneth Adair Beattie

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Kenneth Adair Beattie ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Beattie was appointed in command of the destroyer Leven on 31 October, 1911.[1]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Beaver on 20 January, 1914.[2]

Beattie commanded the destroyer Pelican at the Battle of Jutland, where she operated with the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.[3]

On 15 September, 1917, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Vanquisher.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Leven
31 Oct, 1911[5] – ?
Succeeded by
William J. F. Dunlop
Preceded by
Arthur B. S. Dutton
Captain of H.M.S. Beaver
20 Jan, 1914[6] – ?
Succeeded by
Frederick A. Tollemache
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Pelican
before 31 May, 1916[7] – ?
Succeeded by
Cyril Edwards
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Vanquisher
15 Sep, 1917[8] – ?
Succeeded by
Arthur J. Landon

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 339.
  2. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 280.
  3. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46.
  4. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p.924.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 339.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 280.
  7. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 46.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p.924.