Frederick Anstruther Herbert R.N.
Frederick Anstruther Herbert R.N.


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Frederick Anstruther Herbert R.N.Explanation
Youngest son of General Herbert
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
1827 Born
24 December 1911 Died
 
DateRank
30 August 1841Entered Navy
11 November 1848Lieutenant
18 November 1858Commander
16 February 1864Captain
14 February 1880Rear-Admiral
6 April 1887Retired Rear-Admiral
24 May 1887Retired Vice-Admiral
5 April 1892Retired Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
25 October 184720 October 1848Acting Mate in Grampus, commanded by Captain Henry Byam Martin, Pacific
5 October 18498 December 1852Lieutenant in Spiteful, commanded by Commander Thomas Carmichael, Mediterranean (superceded at his own request)
4 January 185613 September 1856Lieutenant and commander in Dove
14 September 185620 September 1856Lieutenant in Victory, commanded by Captain George Henry Seymour, Portsmouth
1 December 185613 December 1858Lieutenant in Indus, commanded by Captain John Charles Dalrymple Hay, North America and West Indies
30 May 185912 July 1859Commander (2ic) in Aboukir, commanded by Captain Charles Frederick Schomberg, Channel squadron
13 July 18596 January 1860Commander (2ic) in Hannibal, commanded by Captain Matthew Connolly, Mediterranean
7 January 18602 April 1864Commander (2ic) in Excellent, commanded by Captain Richard Strode Hewlett, gunnery ship, Portsmouth
(23 March 1865)10 October 1866Captain in Royal Sovereign (until paying off at Portsmouth), Channel squadron, tender to Excellent
14 January 18675 November 1867Captain in Royal Alfred (from commissioning at Portsmouth), flagship of Vice-Admiral George Rodney Mundy, North America and West Indies
14 April 186911 August 1871Captain in Scylla (from commissioning at Sheerness), 1869 Flying squadron, then Pacific (relieving Charybdis at Esquimalt on 15 May 1850)
12 August 187116 August 1874Captain in Cambridge, gunnery ship, Devonport
6 May 187524 February 1876Captain in Sultan, Channel squadron
25 February 18769 October 1876Captain in Defence, Channel squadron
10 October 187631 December 1876Captain in Indus, Devonport, flagship of the Admiral Superintendant George Ommaney Willes
1 January 18778 March 1880Captain in Excellent, gunnery ship, Portsmouth
6 April 18805 April 1883Director of Naval Ordnance
6 April 18831 November 1886Admiral-Superintendent of Portsmouth dockyard, flag in Asia


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