William Blewett Fawckner
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Jump to navigationJump to searchVice-Admiral William Blewett Fawckner (22 February, 1857 – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Fawckner was appointed to command the armoured cruiser Cressy in April 1906.
He was appointed to command the battleship Venerable on 12 August, 1907.[1]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frederick A. Warden |
Captain of H.M.S. Cressy 3 Apr, 1906[2] – 21 May, 1907[3] |
Succeeded by Thomas Jackson |
| Preceded by Reginald G. O. Tupper |
Captain of H.M.S. Prince of Wales 21 May, 1907[4] |
Succeeded by Herbert W. Savory |
| Preceded by Herbert W. Savory |
Captain of H.M.S. Venerable 12 Aug, 1907[5] |
Succeeded by Seymour E. Erskine |
| Preceded by Mark E. F. Kerr |
Captain of H.M.S. Implacable 2 Feb, 1909[6] – 31 Mar, 1909[7] |
Succeeded by Henry L. Tottenham |
| Preceded by F. Alban A. G. Tate |
Captain of Portsmouth Dockyard 31 Mar, 1909[8] – 1 Feb, 1912[9] |
Succeeded by Cyril E. Tower |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 389.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 389.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
- ↑ Fawckner Service Record (in our PDF for Richard Bowles Farquhar) The National Archives. ADM 196/38. ff. 445-6.
