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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| James Charles Prevost R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 1891 | Died | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 1829 | Entered Navy | ||
| 10 December 1836 | Lieutenant | ||
| 22 October 1844 | Commander | ||
| 17 April 1854 | Captain | ||
| 16 September 1869 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 1 April 1870 | Retired Rear-Admiral | ||
| 22 March 1876 | Retired Vice-Admiral | ||
| 9 January 1880 | Retired Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 4 April 1845 | Commander (2ic) in Vernon, commanded by John Coghlan Fitzgerald, flagship of Rear-Admiral Samuel Hood Inglefield, South-east coast of America and East India stations | ||
| 26 August 1850 | 1854 | Commander (2ic) in Portland, commanded by Henry Chads, flagship of Rear-Admiral Fairfax Moresby, Pacific | |
| (1854) | Commander in Virago, on the west coast of Canada. Gold discoveries in the Queen Charlotte Islands led Prevost to produce surveys of harbours in the Islands, adjacent coastal channels, and the Port Simpson area | ||
| 30 September 1856 | 26 January 1861 | Captain in Satellite (from commissioning at Plymouth until paying off at Plymouth), Pacific | |
| 8 September 1863 | December 1864 | Captain in Gibraltar (from commissioning at Plymouth), Mediterranean | |
| December 1864 | Captain Superintendent of Gibraltar Dockyard | ||
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