Cyril Prescott Franklin
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Cyril Prescott Franklin ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Franklin was appointed in command of the destroyer Greyhound on 21 October, 1912.[1]
On 17 January, 1914, Franklin was appointed in command of the destroyer Ouse.[2]
Franklin was superseded in command of the gunboat Aphis on 20 November, 1919 at Budapest by Stephen Phillimore.[3]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Charles G. C. Sumner |
Captain of H.M.S. Velox 24 Mar, 1911[4] – 21 Oct, 1912[Inference] |
Succeeded by John P. Gibbs |
Preceded by John P. Gibbs |
Captain of H.M.S. Greyhound 21 Oct, 1912[5] |
Succeeded by Lawrence D'O. Bignell |
Preceded by Edmund A. T. de P. de la Poer |
Captain of H.M.S. Ouse 17 Jan, 1914[6] |
Succeeded by Joseph H. L. Yorke |
Preceded by William H. Darwall |
Captain of H.M.S. Jason Apr, 1916[7] – 7 Apr, 1917[8] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
Preceded by Gerald A. Wilson |
Captain of H.M.S. Aphis 1 Mar, 1919[9] |
Succeeded by Stephen Phillimore |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 321.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 365.
- ↑ Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 388.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 321.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396i.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395n.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 84.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 730.