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| − | '''Bertram Sutton Evans''' ( | + | '''Bertram Sutton Evans''' (17 December 1872 – 2 March 1919) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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| + | Evans was a noted cricket-player, batting right-handed. | ||
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| + | He served as captain of the {{UK-Implacable|f=t}} from March to July, 1917.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
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| + | He served as captain of {{UK-Leviathan}} from April to December 1918.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
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| + | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Europa|f=t}} on 13 January, 1919,<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 15 January, 1919. Issue '''41998''', col D, p. 3.</ref> but died in Paris while travelling to assume command. | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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Revision as of 22:01, 15 January 2015
Bertram Sutton Evans (17 December 1872 – 2 March 1919) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Evans was a noted cricket-player, batting right-handed.
He served as captain of the battleship Implacable from March to July, 1917.[1]
He served as captain of Leviathan from April to December 1918.[2]
He was appointed command of the first class protected cruiser Europa on 13 January, 1919,[3] but died in Paris while travelling to assume command.
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Star 6 Jan, 1900[4] |
Succeeded by The Hon. Edward B. S. Bingham |
| Preceded by Richard Sullivan |
Captain of H.M.S. Pandora 1 Jan, 1910[5] |
Succeeded by Henry C. R. Brocklebank |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Macedonia 1 Aug, 1914[6] |
Succeeded by Forster D. Arnold-Forster |
| Preceded by Hughes C. Lockyer |
Captain of H.M.S. Implacable Mar, 1917[7] |
Succeeded by Kenneth B. Toms |
| Preceded by Francis M. Austin |
Captain of H.M.S. Leviathan Apr, 1918[8] |
Succeeded by Frank Powell |
| Preceded by Claude A. Rombulow-Pearse |
Captain of H.M.S. Europa 13 Jan, 1919[9] |
Succeeded by Michael H. Wilding |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 15 January, 1919. Issue 41998, col D, p. 3.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 2 January, 1900. Issue 36028, col E, p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401o.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 831.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 15 January, 1919. Issue 41998, col D, p. 3.
