Edward Wynter Bulteel

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Lieutenant Edward Wynter Bulteel (25 November, 1886 – 10 June, 1915) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bulteel was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1909.

Bulteel was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 12 on 1 August, 1914.[1]

Bulteel received his first and only command when he was appointed in command of T.B. 12 in July 1914. He died when the boat sank after hitting a mine (or being torpedoed) on 10 June, 1915 as she was hunting submarines off the Thames estuary.[2][3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Arthur G. Seymour 		Captain of H.M. T.B. 12
1 Aug, 1914[4] – 10 Jun, 1915[5] 		Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401.
  2. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 10 June 1925, p. 26.
  3. ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 112.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401.
  5. ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 37.

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