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Revision as of 11:18, 17 April 2016

Lieutenant-Commander Frank Goodrich Terry ( – 1 June, 1916) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Terry was appointed in command of the destroyer Charger on 5 September, 1909.[1]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Electra on 18 April, 1912.[2]

On 11 December, 1913, Terry was appointed in command of the destroyer Fortune.[3] He was her captain at the Battle of Jutland, where she operated as part of the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla. Terry and all but one of her crew was lost with her when Fortune sank in night action.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Reginald G. Coplestone
Captain of H.M.S. Charger
5 Sep, 1909[5]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Cecil M. Queripel
Captain of H.M.S. Hasty
31 Oct, 1911[6]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Rowland H. Bather
Captain of H.M.S. Electra
18 Apr, 1912[7]
Succeeded by
George B. Hartford
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Fortune
11 Dec, 1913[8] – 1 Jun, 1916
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 292.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 306.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 320.
  4. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
  5. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 292.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 322.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 306.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 320.