Harold Ernest Sulivan

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Captain Harold Ernest Sulivan, D.S.O., (15 June, 1876 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Sulivan was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1898.[1]

Sulivan was appointed in command of the destroyer Dee on 27 October, 1904.[2]

Sulivan was promoted to the rank of Commander on 22 June, 1911.[3]

Sulivan was appointed in command of the destroyer Martin on 2 January, 1913.[4]

Great War

He commanded the destroyer Kempenfelt at the Battle of Jutland, where she was a leader in the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla.[5]

Sulivan was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1917.[6]

On 1 July, 1918, Sulivan was appointed in command of the depot ship Woolwich.[7]

Post-War

Sulivan was appointed in command of the light cruiser Curlew in June, 1921.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Dee
27 Oct, 1904[8][9] – 28 Jul, 1910[10]
Succeeded by
F. Burges Watson
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Scourge
27 Aug, 1910[11] – 1 Aug, 1911[12]
Succeeded by
George L. D. Gibbs
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Martin
2 Jan, 1913[13][14] – 25 Jul, 1915[15]
Succeeded by
Wilfred A. Thompson
Preceded by
Charles D. Roper
Captain of H.M.S. Broke
25 Jul, 1915[16] – 21 Aug, 1915[17]
Succeeded by
Walter L. Allen
Preceded by
Walter L. Allen
Captain of H.M.S. Kempenfelt
21 Aug, 1915[18][19] – 19 Jul, 1917[20]
Succeeded by
Reginald St. P. Parry
Preceded by
Henry P. V. Hickman
Captain of H.M.S. Leander
15 Aug, 1917[21][22] – 1 Jul, 1918[23]
Succeeded by
Francis A. Clutterbuck
Preceded by
Francis G. St. John
Captain (D), Third Destroyer Flotilla
15 Aug, 1917[24][25] – 1 Mar, 1919[26]
Succeeded by
Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy
Preceded by
Apsley D. M. Cherry
Captain of H.M.S. Woolwich
1 Jul, 1918[27][28] – 13 Jan, 1920[29]
Succeeded by
Denis G. Thynne
Preceded by
?
Captain (D), Twenty-first Destroyer Flotilla
before Nov, 1918[Citation needed]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
William M. James
Captain of H.M.S. Curlew
10 Jan, 1921[30] – 15 Jan, 1921[31]
Succeeded by
Harold E. Sulivan
Preceded by
Harold E. Sulivan
Captain of H.M.S. Curlew
24 Jun, 1921[32]c. Sep, 1922[33]
Succeeded by
L. Stanley Holbrook

Footnotes

  1. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 299.
  3. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 355.
  5. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
  6. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 945.
  8. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 299.
  10. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  11. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  12. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  13. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  14. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 395t.
  15. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  16. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  17. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  18. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  19. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395q.
  20. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  21. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  22. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395a.
  23. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  24. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  25. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395a.
  26. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  27. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  28. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 945.
  29. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  30. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  31. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  32. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.
  33. Sulivan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 283.


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