Colin Andrew Campbell R.N.
Colin Andrew Campbell R.N.
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Colin Andrew Campbell R.N. | Explanation |
Son of Vice-Admiral Patrick Campbell (1773-1841) |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
1831 | | Born |
19 May 1869 | | Died (on board Ariadne, after being relieved) |
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Date | Rank |
1844 | Entered Navy |
25 May 1852 | Lieutenant |
26 February 1858 | Commander |
25 March 1863 | Captain |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
28 February 1856 | | Lieutenant and commander in Opossum, China (including 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) |
7 May 1859 | 8 January 1861 | Commander in Banshee, Mediterranean |
15 April 1862 | 25 March 1863 | Commander in Geyser, Channel squadron |
22 March 1864 | 14 December 1864 | Captain in Bombay, flagship of Rear-Admiral Charles Gilbert John Brydone Elliot, south-east coast of America (until accidentally burnt off Montevideo, 91 died) |
3 April 1865 | 18 May 1866 | Captain in Narcissus (from commissioning at Plymouth), flagship of Rear-Admiral Charles Gilbert John Brydone Elliot, south east coast of America |
16 September 1867 | 12 May 1868 | Captain in Octavia, flagship of Commodore Leopold George Heath, East Indies |
26 November 1868 | 18 January 1869 | Captain in Ariadne (from commissioning at Portsmouth), Royal Yacht for the Prince and Princess of Wales (later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra) in the Mediterranean (until Campbell invalided due to rheumatism) |