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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Arthur Robert Francis Bailey''', (14 September, 1853 – 13 August, 1908) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Arthur Robert Francis Bailey''', R.N. (14 September, 1853 – 13 August, 1908) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
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On 13 April 1889, he was tried by Court Martial on a charge of drinking intoxicating liquors to excess.  The charge was not proved.<ref>Bailey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/67.|}} f. ?.</ref>
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After a little over a year in command of the {{UK-Cormorant|f=t}}, he was appointed to {{UK-Rupert}}, additional, for command of torpedo boats in commission, and to ''Cormorant'' for command of torpedo boats in reserve in January, 1896.{{NMI|4 Jan. 1896, p. 7}}
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Bailey was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 14 September, 1898.<ref>Bailey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/67.|}} f. ?.</ref>
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Latest revision as of 16:14, 31 August 2024

Commander (retired) Arthur Robert Francis Bailey, R.N. (14 September, 1853 – 13 August, 1908) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bailey was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 27 October, 1877.[1]

On 13 April 1889, he was tried by Court Martial on a charge of drinking intoxicating liquors to excess. The charge was not proved.[2]

After a little over a year in command of the composite screw sloop Cormorant, he was appointed to Rupert, additional, for command of torpedo boats in commission, and to Cormorant for command of torpedo boats in reserve in January, 1896.[3]

Bailey was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Commander on 14 September, 1898.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles E. Kingsmill
Captain of H.M.S. Cormorant
24 Oct, 1894[5] – 8 May, 1896
Succeeded by
William H. Pigott

Footnotes

  1. Bailey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/67. f. ?.
  2. Bailey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/67. f. ?.
  3. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 4 Jan. 1896, p. 7.
  4. Bailey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/67. f. ?.
  5. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 215.