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Revision as of 21:52, 13 May 2014

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
Apr, 1906[3] – ?
Succeeded by
Thomas Jackson
Preceded by
Henry B. Pelly
Captain of H.M.S. Venerable
12 Aug, 1907[4] – ?
Succeeded by
Seymour E. Erskine
 
  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 389.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 389.