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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Basil Ayton Austen|Basil A. Austen]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Contest (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Contest'']]'''<br>16 Jul, 1901<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times''. Thursday, 11 July, 1901. Issue '''36504''', col B, p. 8.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Basil Ayton Austen|Basil A. Austen]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Contest (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Contest'']]'''<br>16 Jul, 1901<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times''. Thursday, 11 July, 1901. Issue '''36504''', col B, p. 8.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Ralph Heathcote|Henry R. Heathcote]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Brandreth Scott Dutton|Arthur B. S. Dutton]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Bellona (1909)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Bellona'']]'''<br>28 Aug, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 392''k''}} – early 1917{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ernest William Denison|Ernest W. Denison]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Brandreth Scott Dutton|Arthur B. S. Dutton]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Bellona (1909)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Bellona'']]'''<br>28 Aug, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 392''k''}} – early 1917{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ernest William Denison|Ernest W. Denison]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Caledon (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Caledon'']]'''<br>Feb, 1917{{MackieRNW}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|Walter Henry Cowan]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Caledon (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Caledon'']]'''<br>Feb, 1917{{MackieRNW}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|Walter Henry Cowan]]'''}} | ||
Revision as of 20:25, 6 July 2017
Claud Hamilton Sinclair ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
As a Lieutenant, he was mentioned in despatches during the Boxer Rebellion.
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1916.
In August 1916, he assumed command of the scout cruiser Bellona.
In February 1917, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Caledon.
He was appointed command of the light cruiser Cardiff on 11 July, 1917.[1]
He was placed on the retired list on 2 July, 1922.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Basil A. Austen |
Captain of H.M.S. Contest 16 Jul, 1901[2] |
Succeeded by Henry R. Heathcote |
| Preceded by Arthur B. S. Dutton |
Captain of H.M.S. Bellona 28 Aug, 1916[3] – early 1917[Inference] |
Succeeded by Ernest W. Denison |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Caledon Feb, 1917[4] |
Succeeded by Walter Henry Cowan |
| Preceded by Ernest K. Loring |
Captain of H.M.S. Cardiff 11 Jul, 1917[5] |
Succeeded by Arthur Bromley |
Footnotes
