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He served as captain of the {{UK-Irresistible|f=t}} for a little over a year, beginning his command in March 1913.{{MackieRNW}}
 
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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Cochrane|f=t}} on 30 June, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 392''s''.</ref>
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He retired on 28 January, 1920, and died very soon after on the sixth of March.
 
He retired on 28 January, 1920, and died very soon after on the sixth of March.

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Rear-Admiral Noel Grant, C.B., (13 September, 1868 – 6 March, 1920) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

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

On 8 February, 1910, he was made captain of the light cruiser Leander.[1]

Grant became Captain (D) of the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla on 20 December, 1910.[2]

He served as captain of the battleship Irresistible for a little over a year, beginning his command in March 1913.[3]

He was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Cochrane on 30 June, 1915.[4]

He retired on 28 January, 1920, and died very soon after on the sixth of March.

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 338.
  2. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 21 November, 1910. Issue 39435, col F, p. 8.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392s.
  5. The Navy List. (April, 1906). p. 551.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 338.
  7. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 21 November, 1910. Issue 39435, col F, p. 8.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 332.
  9. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392s.

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