William Ricketts
From The Dreadnought Project
William Ricketts (14 October, 1858 – 6 December, 1921) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Ricketts was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 4 February, 1881. Ricketts was appointed in command of the destroyer Ferret on 20 March, 1895.[1]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John Hext |
Captain of H.M.S. Decoy 14 Feb, 1881[2] – 18 Mar, 1881[3] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Ferret 20 Mar, 1895[4] |
Succeeded by Philip C. Musgrave |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 15 March, 1895. Issue 34525, col C, p. 11.
- ↑ Ricketts Service Record in our PDF for Frederick St. George Rich. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1106.
- ↑ Ricketts Service Record in our PDF for Frederick St. George Rich. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1106.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 15 March, 1895. Issue 34525, col C, p. 11.
