Alan MacGregor Sheffield
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain (retired) Alan MacGregor Sheffield, (23 October, 1895 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Appointed in command of the survey ship Challenger from 12 October, 1931 to 10 November, 1931.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by James C. Colvill as Captain of H.M.S. Vancouver |
Captain of H.M.S. Vimy 17 Jul, 1928[1] |
Succeeded by Arthur R. M. Black |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Boreas 28 Apr, 1931[2] |
Succeeded by Charles T. M. Pizey |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Greyhound 31 Jan, 1936[3] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Donald T. Dowler |
Captain of H.M.S. Acasta 7 Mar, 1939[4] – Aug, 1939[Inference] |
Succeeded by Percy J. Oliver |
| Preceded by Ronald J. Hanson |
Captain of H.M.S. Keppel Feb, 1941 – 10 Sep, 1941 |
Succeeded by John E. Broome |
| Preceded by Charles B. Sanders |
Captain of H.M.S. Adventure 20 Mar, 1944 – 5 Aug, 1944 |
Succeeded by George A. K. McCombe |
| Preceded by Gerald William Hoare-Smith |
Captain of H.M.S. Cardiff 14 Dec, 1944 – Sep, 1945 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 282a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 218.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 246.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 253.
