Richard Dawkins R.N.
Richard Dawkins R.N.
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Richard Dawkins R.N. | Explanation |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
1828 | | Born |
20 March 1896 | | Died (Stoke Gabriel, Devon) |
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Date | Rank |
1841 | Entered Navy |
2 March 1848 | Lieutenant |
30 December 1857 | Commander |
25 March 1863 | Captain |
31 December 1878 | Retired Rear-Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
30 August 1851 | | Lieutenant in Modeste, commanded by William Compton, Mediterranean |
15 May 1856 | | Lieutenant in Esk, commanded by Robert John le Mesurier McClure, East Indies and China |
30 December 1857 | 7 June 1858 | Commander in Comus (until paying off at Chatham), East Indies and China |
29 June 1859 | | Commander (2ic) in Mars, commanded by James Newburgh Strange, Channel squadron, then (October 1860), the Mediterranean |
13 September 1866 | | Captain in Zealous, flagship of Rear-Admiral George Fowler Hastings, Pacific |
23 January 1870 | 23 March 1870 | Captain in Revenge (until paying off at Plymouth), bringing home Rear-Admiral George Fowler Hastings and the old crew of Zealous, flagship in North America and West Indies |
22 October 1873 | 27 August 1875 | Captain in Vanguard, Coast Guard, Kingstown (until sunk after a collision with Iron Duke, off Wicklow head) |