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He was appointed command of the {{UK-Caesar|f=t}} on 9 August, 1910.<ref>Lewes Service Record. The {{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 300.</ref> | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Caesar|f=t}} on 9 August, 1910.<ref>Lewes Service Record. The {{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 300.</ref> | ||
On 6 June of 1911, he was appointed in command of {{UK-Commonwealth}},<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913). p. 294.</ref> operating with the {{UK-BS|4}}. | |||
In July 1914, he was | In July 1914, he was placed in command of the battleship {{UK-Superb}},{{MackieRNW}} operating with the {{UK-BS|1}}{{UKNavalOpsI|p. 438}}. | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Price Vaughan Lewes, C.B., and D.S.O. (? – ?) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1905.[1]
Captain
In December 1905, Lewes assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Hyacinth.[2]
He was appointed command of the battleship Cæsar on 9 August, 1910.[3]
On 6 June of 1911, he was appointed in command of Commonwealth,[4] operating with the Fourth Battle Squadron.
In July 1914, he was placed in command of the battleship Superb,[5] operating with the First Battle Squadron[6].
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 294.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Volume I. p. 438.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
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