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Revision as of 02:39, 14 May 2014

Alan Wyldbore Bosworth Smith ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Smith was appointed in command of the new destroyer Cobra in September, 1901. He had her for just about two hours before terrible rolling precipitated her loss.[1]

See Also

Bibliography

  • Weaver, Frederic William, M.A., F.S.A. and Mayo, Charles Herbert, M.A., R.D. (1907). Notes & Queries for Somerset and Dorset. Volume X. Sherborne: J. C. and A. T. Sawtell.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Cobra
Sep, 1901[2] – ?
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Weaver and Mayo, p. 180.
  2. Weaver and Mayo, p. 180.