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Smith was appointed in command of the new {{UK-Cobra|f=t}} in September, 1901. He had her for just about two hours before terrible rolling precipitated her loss.<ref>Weaver and Mayo, p. 180.</ref> | |||
Smith was appointed in command of the {{UK-Cobra|f=t}} in September, 1901.<ref>Weaver and Mayo, p. 180.</ref> | |||
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Alan Wyldbore Bosworth Smith ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Smith was appointed in command of the new destroyer Cobra in September, 1901. He had her for just about two hours before terrible rolling precipitated her loss.[1]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Weaver and Mayo, p. 180.
Bibliography
- Weaver, Frederic William, M.A., F.S.A. and Mayo, Charles Herbert, M.A., R.D. (1907). Notes & Queries for Somerset and Dorset. Volume X. Sherborne: J. C. and A. T. Sawtell.
Service Records
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