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Brooke was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 14 August, 1878. | Brooke was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 14 August, 1878. | ||
In the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]], Brooke commanded the {{UK-1Inflexible|f=t}}, part of Fleet Number 1 playing the role of the Royal Navy fending off attacks on British trade routes.{{ToL|Naval Intelligence|Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068}} | |||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Opal (1875)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Opal'']]'''<br>13 Mar, 1883{{NLSep85|p. 227}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Day Hort Bosanquet|Day H. Bosanquet]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Opal (1875)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Opal'']]'''<br>13 Mar, 1883{{NLSep85|p. 227}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Day Hort Bosanquet|Day H. Bosanquet]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles George Fane|Charles G. Fane]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Invincible (1869)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Invincible'']]'''<br>1 Jun, 1888{{NLJul90|p. 226}} – 1 Sep, 1890|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alexander Plantagenet Hastings|Alexander P. Hastings]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles George Fane|Charles G. Fane]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Invincible (1869)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Invincible'']]'''<br>1 Jun, 1888{{NLJul90|p. 226}} – 1 Sep, 1890|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alexander Plantagenet Hastings|Alexander P. Hastings]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>''' | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Coey Kane|Henry C. Kane]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Inflexible (1876)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Inflexible'']]'''<br>22 Jul, 1890{{ToL|Naval Intelligence|Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Lewis Anthony Beaumont|Lewis A. Beaumont]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Richard Duckworth-King|Richard Duckworth-King]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Black Prince (1861)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Black Prince'']]'''<br>1 Sep, 1890 – 1 May, 1891|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick Gilbert Charles Langdon|Frederick G. C. Langdon]]'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:17, 6 April 2022
Captain Arthur Thomas Brooke, C.B., R.N. (6 June, 1838 – 5 April, 1893) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
On 6 January 1857, gazetted for attack on defences of Canton and also for services in boats in the destruction of War Junks.
On 1 August 1857, again gazetted for being twice engaged at the capture and destruction of Chinese War Junks.
Brooke was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 26 November, 1859.
21 October 1862, Earl Russell praised Brooke for "gallantly destroying a slaver."
Brooke was promoted to the rank of Commander on 16 August, 1869.
Brooke was promoted to the rank of Captain on 14 August, 1878.
In the Annual Manoeuvres of 1890, Brooke commanded the masted turret ship Inflexible, part of Fleet Number 1 playing the role of the Royal Navy fending off attacks on British trade routes.[1]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Opal 13 Mar, 1883[2] |
Succeeded by Day H. Bosanquet |
| Preceded by Charles G. Fane |
Captain of H.M.S. Invincible 1 Jun, 1888[3] – 1 Sep, 1890 |
Succeeded by Alexander P. Hastings |
| Preceded by Henry C. Kane |
Captain of H.M.S. Inflexible 22 Jul, 1890[4] |
Succeeded by Lewis A. Beaumont |
| Preceded by Richard Duckworth-King |
Captain of H.M.S. Black Prince 1 Sep, 1890 – 1 May, 1891 |
Succeeded by Frederick G. C. Langdon |
Footnotes
