Robert Sidney Rolleston
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Captain Robert Sidney Rolleston, R.N. (15 September, 1849 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Rolleston was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 5 on 16 June, 1884, for manoeuvres.[1]
Rolleston was appointed in command of the battleship Royal Oak in February, 1903.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 5 16 Jun, 1884[2] |
Succeeded by John M. Stokes |
| Preceded by Henry L. F. Royle |
Captain of H.M.S. Racer 28 Jul, 1892[3] |
Succeeded by Michael S. Beatty |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Tribune 9 May, 1899[4] – 15 Jan, 1901[5][6] |
Succeeded by Arthur A. C. Galloway |
| Preceded by Gerald C. Langley |
Captain of H.M.S. Nile 25 Jun, 1901[7] |
Succeeded by Evelyn R. Le Marchant |
| Preceded by Arthur W. E. Prothero |
Captain of H.M.S. Royal Oak 16 Feb, 1903[8] |
Succeeded by Archibald P. Stoddart |
Footnotes
- ↑ Rolleston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/365
- ↑ Rolleston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/365
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 245.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 307a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 307a.
- ↑ Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 284.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 300a.
