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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| William James Lloyd Wharton R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 2 March 1843 | Born | ||
| 4 June 1886 | F.R.S. (Fellow of the Royal Society) | ||
| 1895 | C.B. (Companion of the Bath) | ||
| 1897 | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) | ||
| 1905 | Died (Observatory, Cape Town; of enteric fever) | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| August 1857 | Entered Navy | ||
| 15 March 1865 | Lieutenant | ||
| 2 March 1872 | Commander | ||
| 29 January 1880 | Captain | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 7 July 1865 | Lieutenant in Gannet, commanded by William Chimmo, North America and West Indies | ||
| 1 March 1869 | Lieutenant in Duke of Wellington, commanded by George Hancock, flagship of Admiral James Hope, Portsmouth, as flag-lieutenant | ||
| May 1872 | 4 August 1875 | Commander in Shearwater (until paying off at Sheerness), Mediterranean, then east coast of Africa (surveying) | |
| 1 June 1876 | 1 January 1880 | Commander in Fawn (from commissioning at Chatham), surveying on the east coast of Africa, then (1879) sea of Marmara | |
| 27 March 1882 | 8 April 1884 | Captain in Sylvia, surveying, Strait of Magellan | |
| August 1884 | Hydrographer of the Navy | ||
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