Admiral Sir Herbert Leopold Heath, KCB, MVO (27 December 1861 – 22 October 1954) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy who served as Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel from 1917 to 1919.
He led a party that tried to patch the hole in Victoria, but the ship was sinking too quickly for repairs.
[1] Heath was promoted captain on 1 January 1902,[3] and later that year was appointed Assistant-Director of Naval Intelligence at the Admiralty.
In 1904 he was made commanding officer of the torpedo boat depot ship, HMS Vulcan, in the Mediterranean.
[1] In 1910 he took command of the battleship, HMS Superb and around this time he was appointed the Naval Aide-de-Camp to the King.