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Captain Tynte Ford Hammill, C.B., Royal Navy (6 December, 1851 – 1 July, 1894) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

For his service with the Nile Expeditionary Force Hammill was promoted to the rank of Captain dated 17 August, 1885.[1]

Hammill was appointed in command of the new battleship Royal Sovereign in March, 1892.[2]

On the occasion of the Queen's birthday, Hammill was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 25 May, 1892.[3]

Hammill was appointed in command of the second class battleship Camperdown on 20 June, 1894.[4]

Bibliography

  • "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 3 July, 1894. Issue 34306, col F, p. 7.

Papers

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Albert B. Jenkings
Naval Member of the Ordnance Committee
1 Apr, 1886[5]
Succeeded by
Herbert W. Dowding
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Nelson
5 Apr, 1887[6]
Succeeded by
Robert Woodward
Preceded by
Reginald N. Custance
Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence, Mobilisation Division
11 Jan, 1890[7]
Succeeded by
Arthur Barrow
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Royal Sovereign
31 Mar, 1892[8] – May, 1894[9][10]
Succeeded by
Charles C. Drury
Preceded by
Charles Johnstone
Captain of H.M.S. Camperdown
20 Jun, 1894[11]
Succeeded by
Alvin C. Corry
 

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 25505. p. 4051. 25 August, 1885.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26291. p. 3137. 25 May, 1892.
  4. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 7 June, 1894. Issue 34284, col E, p. 10.
  5. Hammill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 307.
  6. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 219.
  7. Hammill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 572.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 251.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 251.
  10. Drury Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 345.
  11. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 7 June, 1894. Issue 34284, col E, p. 10.

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