Sir Anthony Hartwell, 6th Baronet


Sir Francis Anthony Charles Peter Hartwell, 6th Baronet is a Master Mariner, marine surveyor, nautical consultant and, since 1993, 6th Baronet Hartwell of Dale Hall, Essex.

Early years

Sir Anthony is the son of Sir Brodrick William Charles Elwin Hartwell, 5th Baronet, and his first wife, Marie Josephine Hartwell. He was educated at Bedford Modern School, the Thames Nautical College and HMS Worcester.

Career

Sir Anthony started his career as a Cadet in the Royal Navy Reserve as a cadet aboard the Thames Nautical Training College, HMS Worcester 1955-57. We went to sea as an apprentice with P&O. He became a Master mariner in 1972, Assistant Nautical Inspector and Cargo Superintendent at the |P&O Group. Thereafter he was Chief Officer of North Sea Operations at Ocean Inchcape Limited before engaging in overseas port management in Nigeria, Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia.
Sir Anthony is currently a marine consultant, a Director of International Diamond Drilling in West Africa and also conducts survey and inspection assignments in oil, gas and shipping services in Lagos, Nigeria.

Family

Sir Anthony married Barbara Phyllis Rae in 1968. The marriage was dissolved in 1989. They had one son, Timothy Peter Michael Charles Hartwell, heir to the Hartwell Baronetcy.