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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| John Halliday Cave R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 29 May 1875 | C.B. (Companion of the Bath) | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 1848 | Lieutenant | ||
| 29 September 1855 | Commander | ||
| 5 March 1863 | Captain | ||
| 30 December 1878 | Retired Rear-Admiral | ||
| 30 October 1884 | Retired Vice-Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 12 November 1857 | 7 April 1859 | 1) | |
| 30 December 1860 | Commander in Styx, North America and West Indies | ||
| 1) | After returning from tjhe coast Commander Cave and the Master, George P Heather, were tried by Court-Martial because Ardent had ran aground off Great Poko on 24 December 1858. They were sentenced to be repromanded and admonsihed to be more careful in future. Upon docking Ardent was found to be quite severely damaged. |
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