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| − | '''Herbert William Shove''' ( – ) was a submarine officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | '''Herbert William Shove''', D.S.O., O.B.E., R.N. (6 July, 1886 – 5 December, 1943) was a submarine officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Shove was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 January, 1906. | |
| − | Shove was | + | Shove was appointed in command of the {{UK-C2|f=t}} on 15 October, 1912.{{NLJun14|p. 382}} |
| − | + | Exactly one year later, he was re-appointed in command of {{UK-C2}}.{{NLJan15|p. 385}} | |
| − | Shove was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Shove was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 January, 1914. On 25 April, 1914, ''C 2'' collided with {{UK-Hebe}} and Shove was told to be more careful in future. |
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| − | + | Shove invented a dummy explosive periscope the Admiralty described as "ingenious". In April, 1915 he also produced a design for a mine designed to be laid by submarine. | |
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| + | In 1918, Shove ably handled an incident in which {{UK-K3}} dived to an abnormal depth. | ||
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| + | Shove was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 7 November, 1919. He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} (retired) on 6 July, 1926. | ||
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
| + | Shove died of tuberculosis while serving at Freetown. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| − | {{WP| | + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Herbert+William+Shove Service Records] |
| + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_William_Shove}} | ||
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| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Lester Kerr|Charles L. Kerr]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. A 8 (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''A 8'']]'''<br>22 Feb, 1911{{NLApr11|p. 350}} – 1 Dec, 1911|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Francis Thomas Hewson|Francis T. Hewson]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ernald Gilbert Hoskins Master|Ernald G. H. Master]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. C 2 (1906)|Captain of H.M.S. ''C 2'']]'''<br>1 Dec, 1911{{NavAppts|1 Dec. 1911, p. 15}} – 1 Jul, 1915|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George John Drumelzier Tweedy|George J. D. Tweedy]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. E 29 (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''E 29'']]'''<br>1 Jul, 1915 – 22 Apr, 1917|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Colin Cantlie|Colin Cantlie]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ernest William Leir|Ernest W. Leir]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. K 3 (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''K 3'']]'''<br>22 Apr, 1917 – 11 Sep, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:21, 7 April 2022
Herbert William Shove, D.S.O., O.B.E., R.N. (6 July, 1886 – 5 December, 1943) was a submarine officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Shove was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1906.
Shove was appointed in command of the submarine C 2 on 15 October, 1912.[1]
Exactly one year later, he was re-appointed in command of C 2.[2]
Shove was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 January, 1914. On 25 April, 1914, C 2 collided with Hebe and Shove was told to be more careful in future.
Shove invented a dummy explosive periscope the Admiralty described as "ingenious". In April, 1915 he also produced a design for a mine designed to be laid by submarine.
In 1918, Shove ably handled an incident in which K 3 dived to an abnormal depth.
Shove was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 7 November, 1919. He was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 6 July, 1926.
World War II
Shove died of tuberculosis while serving at Freetown.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Charles L. Kerr |
Captain of H.M.S. A 8 22 Feb, 1911[3] – 1 Dec, 1911 |
Succeeded by Francis T. Hewson |
| Preceded by Ernald G. H. Master |
Captain of H.M.S. C 2 1 Dec, 1911[4] – 1 Jul, 1915 |
Succeeded by George J. D. Tweedy |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. E 29 1 Jul, 1915 – 22 Apr, 1917 |
Succeeded by Colin Cantlie |
| Preceded by Ernest W. Leir |
Captain of H.M.S. K 3 22 Apr, 1917 – 11 Sep, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
