John Palmer R.N.
John Palmer R.N.
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| John Palmer R.N. | Explanation |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 28 February 1813 | | Born |
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
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| Date | Rank |
| 6 June 1832 | Mate |
| 26 August 1841 | Lieutenant |
| 29 September 1855 | Commander |
| 2 July 1864 | Retired Commander |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 6 June 1832 | 12 June 1832 | Midshipman in Talavera, commanded by Captain Thomas Brown, the Downs |
| 13 June 1832 | 19 May 1833 | Mate in Talavera, commanded by Captain Thomas Brown, the Downs and Lisbon |
| 20 May 1833 | 9 August 1833 | Mate in Caledonia, commanded by Captain Thomas Brown, Plymouth |
| 14 November 1833 | 15 June 1834 | Mate in Blonde, commanded by Captain Francis Mason, South America |
| 14 December 1835 | 11 March 1836 | Mate in Scout, commanded by Commander Robert Craigie, Cape of Good Hoop |
| 12 March 1836 | 13 September 1836 | Mate in Bellerophon, commanded by Captain Samuel Jackson, Mediterranean |
| 15 September 1836 | 10 December 1836 | Mate in Fly, commanded by Commander Russell Eliott, South America |
| 23 May 1837 | 13 February 1838 | Mate in Royal Adelaide, commanded by Captain Sir William Elliott, flagship, Plymouth |
| 21 February 1838 | 3 October 1838 | Mate in Royal Adelaide, commanded by Captain Sir William Elliott, flagship, Plymouth |
| 4 October 1838 | 19 August 1839 | Mate in Rolla, commanded by Lieutenant and commander Charles Hall, Cape of Good Hope & Coast of Africa |
| 20 August 1839 | 23 November 1839 | Mate in Hercules, commanded by Captain Edward Barnard, conveying troops to Lisbon |
| 24 November 1839 | 15 August 1840 | Mate in Thunderer, commanded by Captain Maurice Frederick Fitzhardinge Berkeley, Mediterranean |
| 16 August 1840 | 25 August 1841 | Mate in Southampton, commanded by Captain William Hillyar, Cape of Good Hope |
| 30 August 1841 | 3 December 1842 | Lieutenant in Southampton, commanded by Captain Stephen Grenville Fremantle, Cape of Good Hope |
| 30 August 1843 | 21 November 1846 | Lieutenant in Rose, commanded by Commander Henry Richard Sturt then Commander Richard Wilson Pelly, North America and West Indies |
| 27 January 1848 | 8 March 1851 | Lieutenant in Powerful, commanded by Captain Richard Saunders Dundas, Mediterranean |
| 25 January 1852 | 3 May 1853 | Lieutenant in Bellerophon, commanded by Captain George Paulet, Mediterranean |
| 6 December 1853 | 14 September 1854 | Lieutenant in Neptune, commanded by Captain Edward Hinton Scott, guard ship of Ordinary, Portsmouth |
| 15 September 1854 | 12 March 1855 | Lieutenant in St Vincent, commanded by Captain Edward Hinton Scott then Captain George Augustus Eliott, guard ship of Ordinary, Portsmouth |
| 13 March 1855 | 3 November 1855 | Lieutenant in Duke of Wellington, commanded by Captain Henry Caldwell, the Baltic during the Russian War |
| 16 January 1860 | 19 January 1864 | Commander in Castor, Royal Naval Reserve training ship, Shields |