John Shepherd R.N.
John Shepherd R.N.
| | | | |
| John Shepherd R.N. | Explanation |
| |
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 2 April 1863 | | Died |
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
| |
| Date | Rank |
| 2 February 1813 | Lieutenant |
| 28 August 1828 | Commander |
| 26 October 1846 | Captain |
| 24 November 1858 | Rear-Admiral |
| |
| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 8 August 1829 | 15 September 1829 | Commander in Slaney, Cyrus-class ship-sloop , Jamaica |
| 11 April 1831 | 5 September 1833 | Commander (2ic) in Donegal, commanded by Captain John Dick, the Downs |
| 3 April 1837 | 10 October 1840 | Commander in Sparrowhawk, North America and cape of Good Hope |
| 14 May 1846 | 26 October 1846 | Acting Captain in St Vincent, flagship of Commodore Francis Augustus Collier, Channel squadron |
| 4 December 1847 | 7 December 1850 | Captain in Inconstant, south-east coast of America |
| 4 January 1853 | 27 October 1853 | Captain in Victory, flagship of Vice-Admiral Thomas John Cochrane, Portsmouth |
| 31 December 1853 | 21 December 1858 | Commodore in Fisgard, Woolwich |