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'''Charles Tibbits''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | '''Charles Tibbits''', M.V.O., ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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{{LieutRN}} | {{LieutRN}} Tibbits was appointed to the {{UK-Bat|f=t}} on 3 August, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 5 August, 1897. Issue '''35274''', col D, p. 11.</ref> | ||
As a Commander, Tibbits was appointed in command of the {{UK-Argonaut}}, which was to train stokers in Portsmouth, on 1 January 1913. | As a Commander, Tibbits was appointed in command of the {{UK-Argonaut}}, which was to train stokers in Portsmouth, on 1 January 1913.{{NLJul13|p. 279}} | ||
He was appointed command of the {{UK-Albion|f=t}} on 25 October, 1916. | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Albion|f=t}} on 25 October, 1916.{{NLDec16|p. 392}} | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 14:52, 4 October 2014
Charles Tibbits, M.V.O., ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Lieutenant Tibbits was appointed to the destroyer Bat on 3 August, 1897.[1]
As a Commander, Tibbits was appointed in command of the Argonaut, which was to train stokers in Portsmouth, on 1 January 1913.[2]
He was appointed command of the battleship Albion on 25 October, 1916.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Bat 3 Aug, 1897[4] |
Succeeded by Arthur H. Shirley |
| Preceded by The Hon. Hubert G. Brand |
Captain of H.M.S. Contest 25 Aug, 1899[5] |
Succeeded by Basil A. Austen |
| Preceded by John Nicholas |
Captain of H.M.S. Argonaut 1 Jan, 1913[6] |
Succeeded by Spencer A. Hickley |
| Preceded by Frederick A. Powlett |
Captain of H.M.S. Albion 25 Oct, 1916[7] |
Succeeded by Stanhope Hawke |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 5 August, 1897. Issue 35274, col D, p. 11.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 279.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 5 August, 1897. Issue 35274, col D, p. 11.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Wednesday, 9 August, 1899. Issue 35903, col D, p. 4.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 279.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392.
