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Revision as of 20:45, 27 April 2015

Henry Peter Routh ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Routh was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December 1896.

In March 1900, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Juno.[1]

He was appointed in command of Victorious in January 1903.[2]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry B. Jackson
Captain of H.M.S. Juno
Mar, 1900[3]
Succeeded by
David Beatty
Preceded by
Charles H. Cross
Captain of H.M.S. Victorious
Jan, 1903[4]
Succeeded by
Ernest C. T. Troubridge
Preceded by
New Command
Captain-in-Charge of the Eastern Coast Guard District
3 Nov, 1903[5]
Succeeded by
Charles H. Dare
as Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the Eastern Coast Guard District

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 419.