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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Bat (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Bat'']]'''<br>3 Aug, 1897<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 5 August, 1897.  Issue '''35274''', col D, p. 11.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Horatio Shirley|Arthur H. Shirley]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ernest Charles Thomas Troubridge|Ernest C. T. Troubridge]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Shark (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Shark'']]'''<br>10 Aug, 1897<ref>Tibbits Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/243|}} f. 268.</ref> &ndash; 24 Aug, 1897<ref>Tibbits Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/243|}} f. 268.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Godfrey Edwin Corbett|Godfrey E. Corbett]]'''}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Hubert George Brand|The Hon. Hubert G. Brand]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Contest (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Contest'']]'''<br>25 Aug, 1899<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 9 August, 1899.  Issue '''35903''', col D, p. 4.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Reginald Arthur Norton|Reginald A. Norton]]'''}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Hubert George Brand|The Hon. Hubert G. Brand]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Contest (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Contest'']]'''<br>25 Aug, 1899<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 9 August, 1899.  Issue '''35903''', col D, p. 4.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Reginald Arthur Norton|Reginald A. Norton]]'''}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet|John Michael de Robeck]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Angler (1897)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Angler'']]'''<br>2 Sep, 1899{{NLFeb00|p. 224}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Philip James Stopford|Philip J. Stopford]]'''}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet|John Michael de Robeck]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Angler (1897)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Angler'']]'''<br>2 Sep, 1899{{NLFeb00|p. 224}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Philip James Stopford|Philip J. Stopford]]'''}}

Revision as of 14:19, 6 June 2016

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

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Bat
3 Aug, 1897[4]
Succeeded by
Arthur H. Shirley
Preceded by
Ernest C. T. Troubridge
Captain of H.M.S. Shark
10 Aug, 1897[5] – 24 Aug, 1897[6]
Succeeded by
Godfrey E. Corbett
Preceded by
The Hon. Hubert G. Brand
Captain of H.M.S. Contest
25 Aug, 1899[7]
Succeeded by
Reginald A. Norton
Preceded by
John Michael de Robeck
Captain of H.M.S. Angler
2 Sep, 1899[8]
Succeeded by
Philip J. Stopford
Preceded by
The Hon. George A. Hardinge
Captain of H.M.S. Rattler
14 Feb, 1901[9]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
William Sims
Captain of H.M.S. Leda
12 Jan, 1904[10]
Succeeded by
John B. Hancock
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Saracen
18 Jun, 1909[11] – 2 Feb, 1910[Inference]
Succeeded by
James W. G. Innes
Preceded by
John Nicholas
Captain of H.M.S. Argonaut
1 Jan, 1913[12] – 1913
Succeeded by
Spencer A. Hickley
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Mantua
4 Aug, 1914[13]
Succeeded by
Thomas W. Bennett
Preceded by
Frederick A. Powlett
Captain of H.M.S. Albion
25 Oct, 1916[14] – Dec, 1916
Succeeded by
The Hon. Stanhope Hawke
Preceded by
Henry L. Bethune
Captain of H.M.S. Victorious
7 Mar, 1919[15]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 5 August, 1897. Issue 35274, col D, p. 11.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 279.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392.
  4. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 5 August, 1897. Issue 35274, col D, p. 11.
  5. Tibbits Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/243 f. 268.
  6. Tibbits Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/243 f. 268.
  7. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Wednesday, 9 August, 1899. Issue 35903, col D, p. 4.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 224.
  9. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 297a.
  10. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 339.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 372.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 279.
  13. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401p.
  14. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 928.