Charles Codrington Forsyth R.N.
Charles Codrington Forsyth R.N.


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Charles Codrington Forsyth R.N.Explanation
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
1810 Born
15 February 1849 Married Jane Facey, eldest daughter of John Edward Tillett, of Liverpool
25 November 1850 Member of the Royal geographical Society
1873 Died
 
DateRank
18 December 1826Entered Navy
31 October 1843Lieutenant
26 January 1849Commander
10 August 1857Captain
1 April 1870Retired Captain
 
Date fromDate toService
1 January 1844 Lieutenant in Helena, commanded by Cornwallis Ricketts, Cape of Good Hope
5 June 18501 October 1850In command of the schooner Prince Albert, searching in Prince Regent Inlet and the Barrow Strait for John Franklin's artic expedition, in Lady Franklin’s first - and least successful - private expeditions in search of her husband
5 June 1850 In command of the schooner Prince Albert to the Prince Regent Inlet, in Lady Franklin’s first - and least successful - private expeditions in search of her husband
1 January 185213 September 1854Coast guard
13 September 1854 Commander in Hornet, East Indies (including 2nd Anglo-Chinese War)
13 April 1863September 1867Captain in Valorous (until paying off at Plymouth), Cape of Good Hope
19 November 186831 December 1869Captain in Dauntless, Coast Guard, the Humber


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