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− | '''Ralph Edgar Snook''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LieutRN}} '''Ralph Edgar Snook''', (28 September, 1890 – 31 January, 1918) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Having recently studied submarines at {{UK-Dolphin}}, Snook was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1913 and was appointed to {{UK-Bonaventure}}, for submarine service, on 25 August, 1913. At some point, he was moved to the books of {{UK-Thames}} and was assigned to {{UK-C2}}, where he remained until 6 April 1915.<ref>Snook Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/29.|}} f. 28.</ref> | |
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− | + | He next served in {{UK-V1}} from April until being assigned to {{UK-E4}} on 22 September, 1915.<ref>Snook Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/29.|}} f. 28.</ref> | |
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− | Snook was | + | On 1 April 1916, he left ''E 4'' to assume command of the coastal submarine {{UK-C21}}.<ref>Snook Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/29.|}} f. 28.</ref> |
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− | + | On 5 December 1916, he left ''C 21'' for command of {{UK-C20}}.<ref>Snook Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/29.|}} f. 28.</ref> | |
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+ | Snook was appointed in command of {{UK-E50}} on 17 July 1917 and served in this capacity until he was killed when she was lost at the end of January, 1918.<ref>Snook Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/29.|}} f. 28.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Ralph+Edgar+Snook Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Ralph+Edgar+Snook Service Records] | ||
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− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Kenneth Michell|Kenneth Michell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. E 50 (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''E 50'']]'''<br> | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Reynard Richardson|William R. Richardson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. C 21 (1908)|Captain of H.M.S. ''C 21'']]'''<br>1 Apr, 1916<ref>Snook Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/29.|}} f. 28.</ref> – 5 Dec, 1916<ref>Snook Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/29.|}} f. 28.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Claud Barrington Barry|Claud B. Barry]]'''}} |
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis James Harold Dawson|Francis J. H. Dawson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. C 20 (1909)|Captain of H.M.S. ''C 20'']]'''<br>5 Dec, 1916<ref>Snook Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/29.|}} f. 28.</ref> – 17 Jul, 1917<ref>Snook Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/29.|}} f. 28.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Maurice Mansfield|John M. Mansfield]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Kenneth Michell|Kenneth Michell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. E 50 (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''E 50'']]'''<br>17 Jul, 1917<ref>Snook Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/29.|}} f. 28.</ref> – 31 Jan, 1918<ref>Snook Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/29.|}} f. 28.</ref>{{HepperLosses|p. 120}}|Succeeded by<br>'''Vessel Lost'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:24, 7 April 2022
Lieutenant Ralph Edgar Snook, (28 September, 1890 – 31 January, 1918) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Having recently studied submarines at Dolphin, Snook was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1913 and was appointed to Bonaventure, for submarine service, on 25 August, 1913. At some point, he was moved to the books of Thames and was assigned to C 2, where he remained until 6 April 1915.[1]
He next served in V 1 from April until being assigned to E 4 on 22 September, 1915.[2]
On 1 April 1916, he left E 4 to assume command of the coastal submarine C 21.[3]
On 5 December 1916, he left C 21 for command of C 20.[4]
Snook was appointed in command of E 50 on 17 July 1917 and served in this capacity until he was killed when she was lost at the end of January, 1918.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by William R. Richardson |
Captain of H.M.S. C 21 1 Apr, 1916[6] – 5 Dec, 1916[7] |
Succeeded by Claud B. Barry |
Preceded by Francis J. H. Dawson |
Captain of H.M.S. C 20 5 Dec, 1916[8] – 17 Jul, 1917[9] |
Succeeded by John M. Mansfield |
Preceded by Kenneth Michell |
Captain of H.M.S. E 50 17 Jul, 1917[10] – 31 Jan, 1918[11][12] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
Footnotes
- ↑ Snook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/29. f. 28.
- ↑ Snook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/29. f. 28.
- ↑ Snook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/29. f. 28.
- ↑ Snook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/29. f. 28.
- ↑ Snook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/29. f. 28.
- ↑ Snook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/29. f. 28.
- ↑ Snook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/29. f. 28.
- ↑ Snook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/29. f. 28.
- ↑ Snook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/29. f. 28.
- ↑ Snook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/29. f. 28.
- ↑ Snook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/29. f. 28.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 120.