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He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December 1903.<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref> | He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December 1903.<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref> | ||
On 3 January 1905, he was appointed in command of the {{UK- | On 3 January 1905, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Eclipse|f=t}} but he died just a little over a month later. | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Lewis Knox Bell|Lewis K. Bell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Plover (1888)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Plover'']]'''<br>1 Sep, 1892<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref> – 26 Nov, 1895<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Spencer Victor Yorke de Horsey|Spencer V. Y. de Horsey]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Lewis Knox Bell|Lewis K. Bell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Plover (1888)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Plover'']]'''<br>1 Sep, 1892<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref> – 26 Nov, 1895<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Spencer Victor Yorke de Horsey|Spencer V. Y. de Horsey]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Algernon Bevil Granville Grenfell|Algernon B. G. Grenfell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Circe (1892)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Circe'']]'''<br>3 Mar, 1896<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref> – 3 Feb, 1897<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Henry du Caurroy Chads|William H. du C. Chads]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Graveley Van Ingen|William G. Van Ingen]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Edinburgh (1882)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Edinburgh'']]'''<br>28 Apr, 1900{{NLJan01|p. 251}} – 1901|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Daniel McNab Riddel|Daniel McN. Riddel]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Blayney Colmore|Reginald B. Colmore]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Phoebe (1890)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Phoebe'']]'''<br>19 Feb, 1901{{NLMay03|p. 291}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Arthur Hardinge|The Hon. George A. Hardinge]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert Henry Simpson Stokes|Robert H. S. Stokes]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Eclipse (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Eclipse'']]'''<br>3 Jan, 1905<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref> – 12 Feb, 1905<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cyril Everard Tower|Cyril E. Tower]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert Henry Simpson Stokes|Robert H. S. Stokes]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Eclipse (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Eclipse'']]'''<br>3 Jan, 1905<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref> – 12 Feb, 1905<ref>Addington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/10.}} f. 17.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cyril Everard Tower|Cyril E. Tower]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:57, 6 April 2022
Captain THE HONOURABLE Francis Charles Bathurst Addington (14 June, 1861 – 12 February, 1905) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1884.[1]
Addington was appointed in command of the gunboat Plover on 1 September, 1892.
Addington was admonished to exercise greater care after grounding Plover on 7 March, 1895. He was superseded in Plover on 26 November, 1895 and returned to England, arriving home on Christmas Day. Addington was appointed in command of the torpedo gunboat Circe on 3 March, 1896.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1896.[3]
Around the year 1902, he was commended for resolving complaints that a Mr. Lodge raised against a Mr. Campbell in the Ellice and Gilbert Islands.
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December 1903.[4]
On 3 January 1905, he was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Eclipse but he died just a little over a month later.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Lewis K. Bell |
Captain of H.M.S. Plover 1 Sep, 1892[5] – 26 Nov, 1895[6] |
Succeeded by Spencer V. Y. de Horsey |
| Preceded by Algernon B. G. Grenfell |
Captain of H.M.S. Circe 3 Mar, 1896[7] – 3 Feb, 1897[8] |
Succeeded by William H. du C. Chads |
| Preceded by William G. Van Ingen |
Captain of H.M.S. Edinburgh 28 Apr, 1900[9] – 1901 |
Succeeded by Daniel McN. Riddel |
| Preceded by Reginald B. Colmore |
Captain of H.M.S. Phoebe 19 Feb, 1901[10] |
Succeeded by The Hon. George A. Hardinge |
| Preceded by Robert H. S. Stokes |
Captain of H.M.S. Eclipse 3 Jan, 1905[11] – 12 Feb, 1905[12] |
Succeeded by Cyril E. Tower |
Footnotes
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 251.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 291.
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
- ↑ Addington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/10. f. 17.
