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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 |
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