Sackville Carden


Sir Sackville Carden

Birth nameSackville Hamilton Carden
Born(1857-05-03)3 May 1857
Templemore, Ireland
Died6 May 1930(1930-05-06) (aged 73)
Lymington, England
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
Service years1870–1917
RankAdmiral
Commands
Conflicts
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Admiral Sir Sackville Hamilton Carden, KCMG (3 May 1857 – 6 May 1930) was a senior Royal Navy officer. He is chiefly remembered for his failure to force the Turkish defences in the Dardanelles during the First World War, which led to the launch of the ill-fated Gallipoli campaign.