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He assumed command of the {{UK-Crescent|f=t}} in May 1899.{{MackieRNW}}
He assumed command of the {{UK-Crescent|f=t}} in May 1899.{{MackieRNW}}
In May 1900, he assumed command of the {{UK-Bonaventure|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}}


He was appointed command of the {{UK-Aboukir|f=t}} on 3 April, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 4 April, 1902.  Issue '''36733''', col C, p. 8.</ref>
He was appointed command of the {{UK-Aboukir|f=t}} on 3 April, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 4 April, 1902.  Issue '''36733''', col C, p. 8.</ref>

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Charles John Graves-Sawle, Fourth Baronet ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Graves-Sawle was promoted to Captain on 31 December 1896.

He assumed command of the destroyer Crescent in May 1899.[1]

In May 1900, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Bonaventure.[2]

He was appointed command of the armoured cruiser Aboukir on 3 April, 1902.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 4 April, 1902. Issue 36733, col C, p. 8.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments