James Rivett-Carnac (Royal Navy officer)

James Rivett-Carnac
Rivett-Carnac (left) on board HMS Rodney, April 1943
Born12 February 1891
Died9 October 1970 (1970-10-10) (aged 79)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Service / branch Royal Navy
Years of service1910–1947
RankVice Admiral
CommandsHMS Rodney
Quartermaster (British Pacific Fleet)
New Zealand Division
Battles / warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsCommander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Distinguished Service Cross
Mentioned in despatches

Vice-Admiral James William Rivett-Carnac CB CBE DSC DL (12 February 1891 – 9 October 1970) was a Royal Navy officer who became Commodore commanding the New Zealand Division.