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| John Bourmaster Dickson R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Fifth son of Rear-Admiral Sir Archibald Collingwood Dickson, 2nd Bt. | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 1815 | Born | ||
| 11 February 1876 | Died | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 18 October 1839 | Lieutenant | ||
| 23 December 1847 | Commander | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 18 October 1839 | Lieutenant in Melville, commanded by Richard Saunders Dundas, East Indies | ||
| 18 August 1841 | 1845 | Lieutenant in Warspite, commanded by Provo William Parry Wallis, Mediterranean | |
| 24 April 1846 | Lieutenant in Queen, commanded by Henry John Leeke, home station | ||
| 4 February 1848 | Commander (2ic) in Caledonia, commanded by Thomas Wren Carter (Devonport), Mediterranean | ||
| 5 August 1851 | Commander (2ic) in Waterloo, commanded by Montagu Stopford, Sheerness (fitting for the flagship of Vice-Admiral James Whitley Deans Dundas in the Mediterranean, until Britannia was selected instead) | ||
| 9 August 1852 | Commander (2ic) in Britannia, commanded by Thomas Wren Carter, flagship of Vice-Admiral James Whitley Deans Dundas, Mediterranean | ||
| 1 April 1857 | 26 August 1858 | Captain in Cumberland (from commissioning at Sheerness), flagship of Rear-Admiral Provo William Parry Wallis, south-east coast of America | |
| 2 April 1861 | 14 July 1862 | Captain in Trafalgar, Channel squadron | |
| 14 July 1862 | 1 April 1864 | Captain in Dauntless, Coast Guard, Southampton Water (replaced by Irresistible) | |
| 1 April 1864 | 16 May 1865 | Captain in Irresistible (from commissioning at Sheerness), Coast Guard, Southampton Water (replacing Dauntless) | |
| 16 May 1865 | 3 January 1866 | Captain in Orlando (until paying off at Plymouth), Mediterranean | |
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