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Revision as of 17:06, 18 May 2014

Price Vaughan Lewes, C.B., and D.S.O. (? – ?) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1905.[1]

Captain

In December 1905, Lewes assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Hyacinth.[2]

He was appointed command of the battleship Cæsar on 9 August, 1910.[3]

On 6 June of 1911, he was appointed in command of Commonwealth,[4] operating with the Fourth Battle Squadron.

In July 1914, he was placed in command of the battleship Superb,[5] operating with the First Battle Squadron[6].

Bibliography

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Douglas R. L. Nicholson
[[H.M.S. Hyacinth (1898)|Captain of H.M.S. Hyacinth]]
Dec, 1905[7] – ?
Succeeded by
Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian
Preceded by
Robert H. Anstruther
[[H.M.S. Cæsar (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. Cæsar]]
9 Aug, 1910[8] – ?
Succeeded by
Robert E. R. Benson
Preceded by
George A. Ballard
[[H.M.S. Commonwealth (1903)|Captain of H.M.S. Commonwealth]]
6 Jun, 1911[9] – ?
Succeeded by
Maurice Woollcombe
Preceded by
George P. W. Hope
[[H.M.S. Superb (1907)|Captain of H.M.S. Superb]]
28 Jul, 1914[10] – ?
Succeeded by
Rudolf W. Bentinck
 

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Lewes Service Record. The The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
  4. The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 294.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. Naval Operations. Volume I. p. 438.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  8. Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 294.
  10. Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.