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Charles Gerrans Phillips R.N. | Explanation |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
No personal data. |
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Date | Rank |
25 November 1820 | Entered Navy |
28 June 1838 | Lieutenant |
30 January 1848 | Commander |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
1850 | 1851 | With Sir John Ross in Felix,financed by the gin magnate Felix Booth, searching for Sir John Franklin's ill-fated 1845 North-West Passage expedition |
16 February 1852 | 23 September 1854 | Commander in Polyphemus (from commissioning at Woolwich until paying off at Portsmouth), west coast of Africa |
25 July 1855 | 6 June 1857 | Commander in Urgent (from commissioning until paying off at Portsmouth), particular service |