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Coleridge married on 22 January, 1910.  His daughter, born in April, 1911 married Commander [[Cyril Aubrey Hamilton Brooking|Brooking]] in April, 1929.<ref>Coleridge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 160.</ref>
Coleridge married on 22 January, 1910.  His daughter, born in April, 1911 married Commander [[Cyril Aubrey Hamilton Brooking|Brooking]] in April, 1929.<ref>Coleridge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 160.</ref>
Coleridge invented a magnetic torpedo-starting mechanism around 1912.  The Royal Navy tried out but decided in 1913 not to adopt it for service.{{ARTS1913|p. 41}}


Coleridge was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1917.<ref>Coleridge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 160.</ref>
Coleridge was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1917.<ref>Coleridge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 160.</ref>


==Post-War==
==Post-War==
Coleridge qualifiued at Cambridge as a Barrister at Law on 14 May, 1919.<ref>Coleridge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 160.</ref>
Coleridge qualified at Cambridge as a Barrister at Law on 14 May, 1919.<ref>Coleridge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 160.</ref>


Coleridge was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1924.  He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 15 April, 1934.<ref>Coleridge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 160.</ref>
Coleridge was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1924.  He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 15 April, 1934.<ref>Coleridge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 160.</ref>
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Captain Guy Lushington Coleridge (15 April, 1884 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Coleridge was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 February, 1905.[1]

Coleridge married on 22 January, 1910. His daughter, born in April, 1911 married Commander Brooking in April, 1929.[2]

Coleridge invented a magnetic torpedo-starting mechanism around 1912. The Royal Navy tried out but decided in 1913 not to adopt it for service.[3]

Coleridge was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1917.[4]

Post-War

Coleridge qualified at Cambridge as a Barrister at Law on 14 May, 1919.[5]

Coleridge was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1924. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 15 April, 1934.[6]

World War II

He was appointed in command of Wildfire on 26 November, 1939.[7]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Vivian R. Brandon 		Captain of H.M.S. Cyclamen
20 Jan, 1923[8] – 5 Jan, 1925[9] 		Succeeded by
Arthur B. A. Baker
Preceded by
James V. Creagh 		Captain of H.M.S. Shakespeare
10 Oct, 1925[10] – 21 Dec, 1925[11] 		Succeeded by
Arthur J. Cubison
Preceded by
John C. Tovey 		Captain (D), Ninth Destroyer Flotilla
10 Oct, 1925[12] – 21 Dec, 1925[13] 		Succeeded by
Frederick R. M. Johnson
Preceded by
John C. Hamilton 		Captain of H.M.S. Durban
2 Nov, 1926[14][15] – 6 Nov, 1928[16] 		Succeeded by
Ralph Leatham
Preceded by
Ralph Leatham 		Captain of H.M.S. Despatch
6 Nov, 1928[17] – 30 May, 1929[18] 		Succeeded by
Frederic N. Attwood
Preceded by
Guy W. Hallifax 		Captain of H.M.S. Carlisle
30 May, 1929[19] – 26 Jul, 1929[20] 		Succeeded by
David C. Pillans
Preceded by
Brian Egerton 		Captain of H.M.S. Calypso
20 Aug, 1929[21] – 17 Oct, 1929[22] 		Succeeded by
Norman A. Wodehouse
Preceded by
Kenneth D. W. Macpherson 		Captain of H.M.S. Malcolm
24 Oct, 1929[23] – 27 Jun, 1931[24] 		Succeeded by
Claude C. Dobson
Preceded by
Kenneth D. W. Macpherson 		Captain (D), Nore Destroyer Flotilla
24 Oct, 1929[25] – 27 Jun, 1931[26] 		Succeeded by
Claude C. Dobson
Preceded by
Cecil N. Reyne 		Captain of H.M.S. Cambrian
27 Jun, 1931[27] – 17 Oct, 1931[28] 		Succeeded by
Claude C. Dobson
Preceded by
Edward C. Boyle 		Captain of H.M.S. Iron Duke
26 Apr, 1932[29] – 4 Oct, 1932[30] 		Succeeded by
Richard M. King

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  2. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  3. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1913. p. 41.
  4. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  5. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  6. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  7. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  8. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  9. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  10. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  11. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  12. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  13. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 233.
  15. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  16. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  17. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  18. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  19. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  20. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  21. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  22. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  23. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  24. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  25. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  26. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  27. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  28. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  29. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  30. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.

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