Ralph Michael Mack
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Lieutenant-Commander Ralph Michael Mack (11 October, 1883 – 23 December, 1917) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Mack was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1905.[1]
Mack was appointed in command of the destroyer Stour on 7 February, 1913.[2]
Mack was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1913.[3]
On 28 April, 1914, Mack was appointed in command of the destroyer Lucifer.[4]
He died when his destroyer Tornado was mined and lost on 23 December, 1917.[5]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Cyril Callaghan |
Captain of H.M.S. Swale 20 May, 1912 – 7 Feb, 1913 |
Succeeded by Harry MacL. Fraser |
Preceded by Francis E. H. G. Hobart |
Captain of H.M.S. Stour 7 Feb, 1913[6] – 18 Apr, 1914 |
Succeeded by Basil W. L. Owen |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Lucifer 18 Apr, 1914 – 12 Dec, 1916 |
Succeeded by Maxwell N. Williamson-Napier |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Phoebe 12 Dec, 1916 – Jul, 1917[Citation needed] |
Succeeded by George H. Creswell |
Preceded by Charles H. Knox-Little |
Captain of H.M.S. Sturgeon 11 Jul, 1917[7] – 30 Nov, 1917 |
Succeeded by Henry M. Coombs |
Preceded by William E. B. Magee |
Captain of H.M.S. Tornado 30 Nov, 1917 – 23 Dec, 1917[8] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1913). p. 50.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 377.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 187.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 351.
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 438.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 377.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398a.
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 438.