► The Royal Navy
Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| William Cox Chapman R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 1895 | Died | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 2 November 1841 | Entered Navy | ||
| 11 November 1848 | Lieutenant | ||
| 17 June 1859 | Commander | ||
| 11 April 1866 | Captain | ||
| 1 January 1881 | Retired Captain | ||
| 31 December 1882 | Retired Rear-Admiral | ||
| 15 December 1888 | Retired Vice-Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 8 April 1858 | Lieutenant and commander in Spitfire, west coast of Africa | ||
| 22 April 1862 | 1 December 1864 | Commander in Ariel (until paying off at Portsmouth), Cape of Good Hope | |
| 20 April 1871 | 17 June 1876 | Captain in Dido (from commissioning at Portsmouth until paying off at Portsmouth), west coast of Africa, then (May 1872) Australia | |
| 1 January 1876 | Captain in Valiant, Coast Guard, River Shannon (1879 with the Channel squadron) | ||
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