Adrian Holt Smyth

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Captain Adrian Holt Smyth, R.N. (10 July, 1878 – 14 April, 1951) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1901.

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1913.[1]

Smyth was appointed in command of the battleship London on 13 June, 1918.[2]

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1918.

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George P. Ross 		Captain of H.M.S. Teutonic
2 Sep, 1915 – Jan, 1916 		Succeeded by
Robert E. R. Benson
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Moldavia
Jan, 1916[3] – 23 May, 1918[4] 		Succeeded by
Vessel Lost
Preceded by
Victor G. Gurner 		Captain of H.M.S. London
13 Jun, 1918[5] – 1 Mar, 1919 		Succeeded by
George P. England
Preceded by
John B. Sparks 		Captain of H.M.S. Hecla
1 Mar, 1919 – 1 Mar, 1920 		Succeeded by
John B. Sparks

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 105.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 834.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 401r.
  4. ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 133.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 834.


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