ATLANTIC FLEET
NEW COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF
(Rec. 5.5 p.m.)
Rugby, April 16
The Admiralty has announced that ViceAdmiral Sir Ernie Chatfield will to-morrow relieve Admiral Sir Hubert Brand as Com-mander-in-Chief of the Atlantic Fleet.
Other appointments are Rear-Admiral Colin Maclean to relieve Rear-Admiral Tweedie as senior naval officer on the Yangtse to date from August, and RearAdmiral Dunbar Lee-Smith to relieve RearAdmiral Grace as rear-admiral commanding submarines to date from September.—British Official Wireless.
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Southland Times, Issue 20662, 18 April 1929, Page 7
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