Henry Cecil Carr

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Commander Henry Cecil Carr, R.N. (28 August, 1872 – 11 March, 1915) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Carr was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1905.[1]

Carr was appointed in command of the third class protected cruiser Psyche on 16 September, 1911.[2]

Carr was killed with almost 200 of his crew when his command, the armed merchant cruiser Bayano, was torpedoed in the North Channel by U 27.[3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Cunningham R. de C. Foot
Captain of H.M.S. Psyche
16 Sep, 1911[4]
Succeeded by
Herbert J. T. Marshall
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Bayano
23 Nov, 1914[5] – 11 Mar, 1915[6]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 13.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 363.
  3. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 75.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 363.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401d.
  6. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 75.

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