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| − | '''William Peak Savage''', R.N.R. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | + | Temporary {{LieutRNR}} '''William Peak Savage''', R.N.R. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. He appeared to be the object of blame in a number of small misfortunes. |
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| − | + | Savage was sent to join the collier ''Glenmore'' on 16 August 1915, proceeding to North Shields. The ship was stranded on 30 November 1915 and a Court of Enquiry held Savage to blame for not having the necessary charts.<ref>Savage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/226.|}} f. 118.</ref> | |
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| − | Savage | + | In February 1916 he was appointed to ''Marcella''. She was lost on 25 March 1916, and he was appointed to {{UK-Seagull}} on 15 April.<ref>Savage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/226.|}} f. 118.</ref> |
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| − | Savage was | + | Savage was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 4 August, 1917.<ref>Savage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/226.|}} f. 118.</ref> |
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| − | + | ''Seagull'' was lost on 30 September 1918. A Coiurt of Enquiry would find him to blame in the affair.<ref>Savage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/226.|}} f. 118.</ref> | |
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| + | He would then be placed in command of {{UK-Banchory}}. Once again, Savage was faulted for damaging the vessel as she navigated near foul ground at night. Savage was demobilised on 24 October, 1919.<ref>Savage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/226.|}} f. 118.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>''' | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Eric Rees|Eric Rees]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Banchory (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Banchory'']]'''<br>17 Nov, 1918<ref>Savage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/226.|}} f. 118.</ref>{{NLSep19|p. 736}} – 24 Oct, 1919<ref>Savage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/226.|}} f. 118.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} |
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Latest revision as of 20:36, 3 April 2022
Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. William Peak Savage, R.N.R. ( – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve. He appeared to be the object of blame in a number of small misfortunes.
Life & Career
Savage was sent to join the collier Glenmore on 16 August 1915, proceeding to North Shields. The ship was stranded on 30 November 1915 and a Court of Enquiry held Savage to blame for not having the necessary charts.[1]
In February 1916 he was appointed to Marcella. She was lost on 25 March 1916, and he was appointed to Seagull on 15 April.[2]
Savage was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 4 August, 1917.[3]
Seagull was lost on 30 September 1918. A Coiurt of Enquiry would find him to blame in the affair.[4]
He would then be placed in command of Banchory. Once again, Savage was faulted for damaging the vessel as she navigated near foul ground at night. Savage was demobilised on 24 October, 1919.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
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| Preceded by Eric Rees |
Captain of H.M.S. Banchory 17 Nov, 1918[6][7] – 24 Oct, 1919[8] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Savage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/226. f. 118.
- ↑ Savage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/226. f. 118.
- ↑ Savage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/226. f. 118.
- ↑ Savage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/226. f. 118.
- ↑ Savage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/226. f. 118.
- ↑ Savage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/226. f. 118.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 736.
- ↑ Savage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/226. f. 118.
