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Nigel Coates was born on 8 March, 1959, is a Royal Australian Navy admiral. Discover Nigel Coates's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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8 March, 1959 |
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2 June, 2010 |
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Nigel Coates Height, Weight & Measurements
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Nigel Coates Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nigel Coates worth at the age of 51 years old? Nigel Coates’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from . We have estimated Nigel Coates's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Rear Admiral Nigel Stephen Coates, (8 March 1959 – 2 June 2010) was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy.
Coates joined the Royal Australian Naval College at Jervis Bay in 1975 as a Junior Entry officer, where he completed his high school education.
Coates spent 18 months in Newport, Rhode Island, where he attended the US Naval War College and earned a Master of Arts (International Relations) from Salve Regina University.
Coates joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1975.
During the first 15 years of his career he served as aide-de-camp to the Governor General, received Principal Warfare Officer and other training, served on HMA Ships HMAS Hobart (D 39), HMAS Adelaide (FFG 01), HMAS Brisbane (D 41) and HMAS Darwin (FFG 04), and at Maritime Headquarters (MHQ) in Sydney.
In 1993, he was promoted to commander and served at the Australian Defence Force Academy, initially as Senior Military Instructor, and then as Commanding Officer of the Corps of Officer Cadets.
In 1996, he assumed command of HMAS Canberra (FFG 02).
In 1996, while sailing in the Australian Capital Territory, he suffered a traumatic amputation of the top of his ring finger.
In 1998, he assumed command of Sea Training at MHQ, and in 1999 attended the US Naval War College.
In 2001, he was promoted to captain and assumed command of HMAS Anzac (FFH 150), which saw operational deployment in the Persian Gulf; Coates was subsequently appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for this service.
In mid-2002 he was appointed Chief of Staff to the Chief of the Defence Force in Canberra, and in late 2003 he was promoted to commodore and appointed Chief of Staff, at Headquarters Australian Theatre in Sydney.
In 2005, he returned to Canberra as Director General, Navy Personnel and Training.
In July 2007, he was promoted to rear admiral and appointed Commander Australian Fleet.
He relinquished command of the Fleet in October 2009 and was relieved by Rear Admiral Steve Gilmore.
According to his official biography, "Coates and his wife Vickie enjoy sailing and have three children who also enjoy sailing – occasionally."
Coates was diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer in late 2009, shortly after relinquishing command of the Australian Fleet.
He died on 2 June 2010, aged 51, at the Medical Centre, Royal Military College, Duntroon, in Canberra.
The funeral service with full naval honours was held in the Naval Dockyard Chapel, Garden Island, on 9 June 2010.
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