George Blane R.N.
George Blane R.N.
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| George Blane R.N. | Explanation |
| Son of William Blane (1750-1835) |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 7 November 1813 | | Born (Winkfield Park, Windsor) |
| 1 May 1879 | 27 November 1846 | Died (South Kensington) |
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
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| Date | Rank |
| 6 April 1827 | Entered Royal Naval College |
| 1 May 1833 | Mate |
| 28 June 1838 | Lieutenant |
| 27 November 1846 | Commander |
| 7 July 1868 | Retired Captain |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 1 May 1833 | 7 July 1834 | Mate in Donegal, commanded by Captain Arthur Fanshawe, Lisbon |
| 23 November 1834 | 17 November 1836 | Mate in Vernon, commanded by Captain John M'Kerlie, Mediterranean |
| 18 November 1836 | 31 January 1837 | Mate in Thunderer, commanded by Captain William Furlong Wise, Mediterranean |
| 2 September 1837 | 13 July 1838 | Mate in Donegal, commanded by Captain John Drake, Lisbon and the Mediterranean |
| 10 April 1839 | 23 May 1842 | Lieutenant in Benbow, commanded by Houston Stewart, Mediterranean (including operations on the coast of Syria in 1840) |
| 22 May 1843 | 24 February 1846 | Lieutenant in Inconstant, commanded by Charles Howe Fremantle, North America and West Indies |
| 20 July 1846 | 24 December 1846 | Lieutenant in Spartan, commanded by Thomas Matthew Charles Symonds, Mediterranean |
| 4 November 1851 | 20 November 1855 | Commander in Rapid, East Indies |
| 21 November 1855 | 25 April 1856 | Commander in Grecian, East Indies |
| 1 June 1861 | 15 July 1861 | Commander in Illustrious, guard ship of Sailing Ordinary, Portsmouth |
| 15 August 1861 | 30 January 1862 | Commander in Hibernia flagship of the Admiral Superintendent Malta, Rear-Admiral Henry John Codrington |