Thomas Fleming Besant

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Lieutenant-Commander Thomas Fleming Besant (22 December, 1883 – 14 September, 1914) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Besant was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1905.[1]

Besant was appointed in command of the submarine C 16 on 1 November, 1907.[2]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. C 16
1 Nov, 1907[3]
Succeeded by
Reginald B. Darke
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. C 12
1 Nov, 1907[4]
Succeeded by
Donald Grieg
Preceded by
Harrington D. Edwards
Captain of H.M.S. C 30
15 Aug, 1912[5]
Succeeded by
Godfrey Herbert

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 7.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 286.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 286.
  4. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 286.
  5. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 395a.

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