Christopher Wyvill R.N.
Christopher Wyvill R.N.
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| Christopher Wyvill R.N. | Explanation |
| Second son of Rev. Christopher Wyvill, of Constable Barton |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 1793 | | Born |
| 29 January 1863 | | Died (The Grange, Bedale) |
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| Date | Rank |
| 25 October 1805 | Entered Navy |
| 5 July 1813 | Lieutenant |
| 29 July 1824 | Commander |
| 22 February 1832 | Captain |
| 30 January 1856 | Rear-Admiral |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 28 April 1827 | 30 October 1828 | Commander in Cameleon, Mediterranean |
| 31 October 1828 | 28 April 1830 | Commander (2ic) in Asia, commanded by William James Hope Johnstone, flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm, Mediterranean |
| 28 April 1830 | | Commander (2ic) in Britannia, commanded by William James Hope Johnstone, flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm, Mediterranean |
| 8 January 1841 | April 1842 | Captain in Cleopatra (until paying off at Chatham), North America and West Indies |
| 21 April 1842 | 27 March 1847 | Captain in Cleopatra (from commissioning at Chatham until paying off at Chatham), North America and West Indies, then Cape of Good Hope |
| 7 May 1849 | 12 February 1853 | Commodore in Castor (from commissioning at Chatham until paying off at Chatham), Cape of Good Hope |
| 14 June 1854 | | Captain in Wellesley, guard ship of Ordinary, Chatham |