Henry Joseph Challis R.N.
Henry Joseph Challis R.N.
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Henry Joseph Challis R.N. | Explanation |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
19 May 1833 | | Born |
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Date | Rank |
13 November 1854 | Lieutenant1) |
11 September 1865 | Commander |
1 October 1873 | Retired Captain |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
22 December 1852 | 9 December 1854 | Mate in Firebrand, commanded by Captain Hyde Parker, Mediterranean (and, 1854, Black Sea during the Russian War) |
10 December 1854 | 6 August 1856 | Lieutenant in Firebrand, commanded by Captain William Moorsom, Black Sea during the Russian War |
26 December 1856 | 26 August 1857 | Lieutenant in Blenheim, commanded by Captain Frederick Thomas Pelham, guard ship, Portsmouth |
27 August 1857 | 15 February 1859 | Lieutenant in Leopard, commanded by Captain James Francis Ballard Wainwright, West Indies, and temporarily assisting Agamemnon laying the Atlantic cable (initiated 16 August 1858, but stopped working only a couple of weeks later), then flagship of Rear-Admiral Stephen Lushington, south-east coast of America and West Indies |
25 April 1859 | 23 April 1860 | Lieutenant in Hannibal, commanded by Captain Matthew Connolly, Mediterranean |
24 April 1860 | 3 January 1863 | Lieutenant in Scylla, commanded by Captain Rowley Lambert, Mediterranean |
1 April 1863 | 30 September 1865 | Lieutenant and commander in Lizard, Sheerness, tender to Formidable |
10 February 1866 | 27 June 1866 | Commander (2ic) in Doris, commanded by Captain Charles Vesey, North America and West Indies |
3 January 1867 | 26 January 1870 | Inspecting commander of Coast Guard, Montrose (Angus, Scotland) and Southsea (Hampshire, England) |
15 April 1870 | 11 October 1871 | Commander in Rosario, Australia |
12 October 1871 | 27 November 1871 | Acting Captain in Blanche, Australia |
28 November 1871 | 12 March 1874 | Commander in Rosario, Australia |