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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Uchtred Farie|James U. Farie]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vigilant (1900)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vigilant'']]'''<br>12 Jan, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 394}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Bibby Hartford|George B. Hartford]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Uchtred Farie|James U. Farie]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vigilant (1900)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vigilant'']]'''<br>12 Jan, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 394}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Bibby Hartford|George B. Hartford]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Penrose Rushton Coode|Charles P. R. Coode]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Gala (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Gala'']]'''<br>? – 27 Apr, 1908<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 14 May, 1908. Issue '''38646''', col C, p. 9.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''Vessel Lost'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Penrose Rushton Coode|Charles P. R. Coode]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Gala (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Gala'']]'''<br>? – 27 Apr, 1908<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 14 May, 1908. Issue '''38646''', col C, p. 9.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''Vessel Lost'''}} | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Minet Staveley|Cecil M. Staveley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Endymion (1891)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Endymion'']]'''<br>Jan, 1918{{MackieRNW}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry George Homer Adams|Henry G. H. Adams]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Minet Staveley|Cecil M. Staveley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Endymion (1891)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Endymion'']]'''<br>Jan, 1918{{MackieRNW}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry George Homer Adams|Henry G. H. Adams]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Bertram Sutton Evans|Bertram S. Evans]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Leviathan (1901)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Leviathan'']]'''<br>5 Dec, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 831}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Bertram Sutton Evans|Bertram S. Evans]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Leviathan (1901)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Leviathan'']]'''<br>5 Dec, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 831}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
Revision as of 20:17, 10 May 2016
Captain Frank Powell, Royal Navy (10 August, 1876 – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
Powell was in command of the destroyer Gala when she was cut in two and sank in April, 1908.
As a Commander, he was appointed in command of the Vigilant, serving with the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla, in May, 1912.[1]
Promoted to Captain on 31 December 1917, Powell was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Endymion in January, 1918.
Powell was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Leviathan on 5 December, 1918.[2]
He was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Saumarez on 1 October, 1919.[3]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by James U. Farie |
Captain of H.M.S. Vigilant 12 Jan, 1906[4] |
Succeeded by George B. Hartford |
| Preceded by Charles P. R. Coode |
Captain of H.M.S. Gala ? – 27 Apr, 1908[5] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
| Preceded by George B. Hartford |
Captain of H.M.S. Vigilant May, 1912[6] – c. Aug, 1913 |
Succeeded by Malcolm L. Goldsmith |
| Preceded by Cecil M. Staveley |
Captain of H.M.S. Endymion Jan, 1918[7] |
Succeeded by Henry G. H. Adams |
| Preceded by Bertram S. Evans |
Captain of H.M.S. Leviathan 5 Dec, 1918[8] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Patrick E. Parker |
Captain of H.M.S. Faulknor 21 Apr, 1919[9] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Lewis G. E. Crabbe |
Captain of H.M.S. Saumarez 1 Oct, 1919[10] |
Succeeded by John C. Tovey |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 394.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 831.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 861.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 394.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 14 May, 1908. Issue 38646, col C, p. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 394.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 831.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 792.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 861.
