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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frederick Alexander Warden|Frederick A. Warden]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cressy (1899)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cressy'']]'''<br>3 Apr, 1906<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref> – 21 May, 1907<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Jackson|Thomas Jackson]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frederick Alexander Warden|Frederick A. Warden]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cressy (1899)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cressy'']]'''<br>3 Apr, 1906<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref> – 21 May, 1907<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Jackson|Thomas Jackson]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Godfrey Otway Tupper|Reginald G. O. Tupper]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Prince of Wales (1902)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Prince of Wales'']]'''<br>21 May, 1907<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Herbert Whitmore Savory|Herbert W. Savory]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Godfrey Otway Tupper|Reginald G. O. Tupper]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Prince of Wales (1902)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Prince of Wales'']]'''<br>21 May, 1907<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Herbert Whitmore Savory|Herbert W. Savory]]'''}} | ||
| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Herbert Whitmore Savory|Herbert W. Savory]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Venerable (1899)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Venerable'']]'''<br>12 Aug, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 389}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Seymour Elphinstone Erskine|Seymour E. Erskine]]'''}} |
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Mark Edward Frederic Kerr|Mark E. F. Kerr]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Implacable (1899)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Implacable'']]'''<br>2 Feb, 1909<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref> – 31 Mar, 1909<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Loftus Tottenham|Henry L. Tottenham]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Mark Edward Frederic Kerr|Mark E. F. Kerr]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Implacable (1899)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Implacable'']]'''<br>2 Feb, 1909<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref> – 31 Mar, 1909<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Loftus Tottenham|Henry L. Tottenham]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Astley Callaghan|George A. Callaghan]]'''|'''[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard|Captain of Portsmouth Dockyard]]'''<br>31 Mar, 1909<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref> – 1 Feb, 1912<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cyril Everard Tower|Cyril E. Tower]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Astley Callaghan|George A. Callaghan]]'''|'''[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard|Captain of Portsmouth Dockyard]]'''<br>31 Mar, 1909<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref> – 1 Feb, 1912<ref>Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for [[Richard Bowles Farquhar]]) {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} ff. 445-6.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cyril Everard Tower|Cyril E. Tower]]'''}} | ||
Revision as of 12:23, 23 March 2015
William Blewett Fawckner was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Fawckner was appointed to command the armoured cruiser Cressy in April 1906.[1]
He was appointed to command the battleship Venerable on 12 August, 1907.[2]
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frederick A. Warden |
Captain of H.M.S. Cressy 3 Apr, 1906[3] – 21 May, 1907[4] |
Succeeded by Thomas Jackson |
| Preceded by Reginald G. O. Tupper |
Captain of H.M.S. Prince of Wales 21 May, 1907[5] |
Succeeded by Herbert W. Savory |
| Preceded by Herbert W. Savory |
Captain of H.M.S. Venerable 12 Aug, 1907[6] |
Succeeded by Seymour E. Erskine |
| Preceded by Mark E. F. Kerr |
Captain of H.M.S. Implacable 2 Feb, 1909[7] – 31 Mar, 1909[8] |
Succeeded by Henry L. Tottenham |
| Preceded by George A. Callaghan |
Captain of Portsmouth Dockyard 31 Mar, 1909[9] – 1 Feb, 1912[10] |
Succeeded by Cyril E. Tower |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 389.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 389.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
