Brian Barttelot (Royal Navy officer)

Admiral Sir Brian Herbert Fairbairn Barttelot KBE, CB, CVO, (13 December 1867 – 4 February 1942) was a Royal Navy officer who became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard.

Naval career
Promoted to captain on 31 December 1906, Barttelot became commanding officer of the cruiser HMS Niobe in January 1908, commanding officer of the cruiser HMS Leviathan in March 1908 and commanding officer of the cruiser HMS Blenheim in January 1909. He went on to be Captain of the Chatham Gunnery School in March 1910, commanding officer of the cruiser HMS Monmouth in April 1912 and commanding officer of the battleship HMS Resolution in November 1917 during the First World War. Promoted to rear admiral on 26 August 1918, he became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard in October 1918. He was promoted to vice admiral on 1 November 1923 and to full admiral on 1 August 1927.