Peyton Hoskyns

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Peyton Hoskyns, M.V.O., ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Hoskyns was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 december 1898.

In April 1899, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Forte.[1]

In February 1907, he assumed command of the second class battleship Barfleur.[2]

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Thomas Y. Greet
Captain-in-Charge of the South of Ireland Coast Guard District
25 Feb, 1904[3]
Succeeded by
Robert G. Fraser
as Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the South of Ireland Coast Guard District

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 419.