Arthur Edward Dupuis R.N.
Arthur Edward Dupuis R.N.

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Arthur Edward Dupuis R.N.Explanation
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
8 October 1838 Born
16 January 1897 Died (Botley, Hants.)
 
DateRank
1852Entered Navy
8 October 1857Mate
19 May 1859Lieutenant
4 April 1870Commander
31 December 1878Captain
8 October 1893Retired Captain
1 January 1894Retired Rear-Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
15 July 185214 July 1854Naval cadet in Leander, commanded by Captain George St Vincent King, Portsmouth
15 July 185416 August 1855Midshipman in Leander, commanded by Captain George St Vincent King, Portsmouth, then the Mediterranean and Black Sea during the Russian War
17 August 185514 July 1856Midshipman in St. Jean d'Acre, commanded by Captain George St Vincent King, Mediterranean
15 July 18563 November 1856Midshipman in Alacrity, commanded by Commander Henry Cholmeley Majendie
4 November 185631 August 1857Midshipman in Raleigh, commanded by Commodore Henry Keppel, en route to the East Indies and China until wrecked near Macaw when the ship struck an uncharted rock; all saved
1 September 18577 October 1857Acting Mate in Highflyer, commanded by Captain Charles Frederick Alexander Shadwell, East Indies and China
8 October 18571 March 1859Mate in Highflyer, commanded by Captain Charles Frederick Alexander Shadwell, East Indies and China
2 March 185918 May 1859Acting Lieutenant in Actaeon, commanded by Commander John Ward, China
19 May 18594 January 1860Lieutenant in Actaeon, commanded by Commander John Ward, China
3 April 186019 November 1860Lieutenant in Euryalus, commanded by Captain John Walter Tarleton, for Prince Alfred's visit to the Cape of Good Hope
20 November 186024 February 1862Lieutenant in Immortalité, commanded by Captain George Hancock, North America and West Indies
25 February 186215 April 1862Lieutenant in Diadem, commanded by Captain George Granville Randolph, North America and West Indies
16 June 186224 January 1867Lieutenant in Rapid, commanded by Commander Charles Trelawney Jago then Acting Commander William Belford Stubbs, Cape of Good Hope
(15 March 1867)28 March 1870Lieutenant and commander in Jackall (until paying off at Plymouth), coast of Scotland
17 August 187113 September 1873Commander (2ic) in Aboukir, commanded by Commodore Richard William Courtenay then Commodore Algernon Frederick Rous De Horsey, Receiving ship, Jamaica
13 March 187412 October 1875Commander in Rosario (until paying off at Sheerness), Australia1)
1 December 187525 April 1879Commander in Frolic (from commissioning at Honk Kong), China
17 February 18838 January 1884Captain in Serapis (until suspended after the ship grounded off Portland)
18 April 188521 May 1888Captain in Carysfort
4 July 188830 August 1888Captain in , for the 1888 naval manoeuvres
14 February 188917 July 1891Captain in Shannon, Coast Guard, Bantry (including manoeuvres 16 July - 30 August 1889 and 22 July - 23 August 1890)
1)Service record gives 30 January 1874 as start date of Dupuis's commission; however he only reached the vessel (on the Australian station) much later, taking command on 13 March 1874

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