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{{CommRN}} '''Arthur Barry''' (8 September, 1859 – 3 March, 1928) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''Arthur Barry''', R.N. (8 September, 1859 – 3 March, 1928) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Barry entered the {{UK-1Britannia|f=t}} in July, 1872, the same term as [[John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe|John Rushworth Jellicoe]]. | Barry entered the {{UK-1Britannia|f=t}} in July, 1872, the same term as [[John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe|John Rushworth Jellicoe]]. | ||
Barry was promoted to the rank of {{ | Barry was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 11 February, 1882.{{NLJul84|p. 8}} | ||
He was appointed to {{UK-Vernon}} on 9 September, 1883 to qualify as a torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJul84|p. 250}} He woudl obtain a first-class certificate in April, 1885. | |||
On 1 March, 1889, he was appointed to {{UK-1Bellerophon}} for torpedo duties. In April, 1889, Barry exhibited what the Commander-in-Chief deemed a "want of judgment & care" in a collision between {{UK-Viper}} and {{UK-Himalaya}}, but took no further action. | |||
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Barry was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 8 September, 1904. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 14:29, 28 November 2017
Commander (retired) Arthur Barry, R.N. (8 September, 1859 – 3 March, 1928) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Barry entered the training ship Britannia in July, 1872, the same term as John Rushworth Jellicoe.
Barry was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 11 February, 1882.[1]
He was appointed to Vernon on 9 September, 1883 to qualify as a torpedo Lieutenant.[2] He woudl obtain a first-class certificate in April, 1885.
On 1 March, 1889, he was appointed to Bellerophon for torpedo duties. In April, 1889, Barry exhibited what the Commander-in-Chief deemed a "want of judgment & care" in a collision between Viper and Himalaya, but took no further action.
Barry was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 8 September, 1904.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John H. Robertson |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 65 21 Jul, 1892[3] |
Succeeded by Henry Strickland |
| Preceded by Stanley T. Dean-Pitt |
Captain of H.M.S. Jaseur 26 Aug, 1893[4] – 1897 |
Succeeded by George W. Gubbins |
| Preceded by Arthur W. Torlesse |
Captain of H.M.S. Seagull 26 Aug, 1893[5] – 12 Oct, 1896 |
Succeeded by Hubert Grant-Dalton |
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