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Swift was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 6 February, 1912.{{NLApr18|p. 183}}
 
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On 7 November, 1912, he was appointed to the {{UK-Duncan|f=t}} as her navigation officer.{{NLMar13|p. 306}}  On 16 March, 1914, Swift was appointed to provide the same services in the {{UK-Britannia|f=t}}.{{NLJan15|p. 286}}
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On 7 November, 1912, he was appointed to the {{UK-1Duncan|f=t}} as her navigation officer.{{NLMar13|p. 306}}  On 16 March, 1914, Swift was appointed to provide the same services in the {{UK-Britannia|f=t}}.{{NLJan15|p. 286}}
  
 
On 8 September, 1917, he was appointed to the {{UK-Egmont|f=t}} for work in Malta.{{NLDec18|p. 784}}
 
On 8 September, 1917, he was appointed to the {{UK-Egmont|f=t}} for work in Malta.{{NLDec18|p. 784}}

Revision as of 18:30, 1 August 2017

Commander Clement Charles Swift, R.N. (6 February, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Swift was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 6 February, 1904.[1]

Swift was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 6 February, 1912.[2]

On 7 November, 1912, he was appointed to the pre-dreadnought Duncan as her navigation officer.[3] On 16 March, 1914, Swift was appointed to provide the same services in the battleship Britannia.[4]

On 8 September, 1917, he was appointed to the Egmont for work in Malta.[5]

Swift was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1918.[6]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M. T.B. 117
3 Jan, 1905[7] – 6 Apr, 1906
Succeeded by
Henry L. Hitchins

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 73a.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1918). p. 183.
  3. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 306.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 286.
  5. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 784.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 183.
  7. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 400.

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