Henry Chads R.N.
Henry Chads R.N.

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Henry Chads R.N.Explanation
Son of Admiral Sir Henry Dulcie Chads (1788-1868)
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
1819 Born
1848 One of the three founders of the Royal Sailors Home, Portsmouth
21 June 1887 K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath)
30 June 1906 Died (Southsea, Hampshire)
Obituary in the Times newspaper
 
DateRank
August 1832Entered Navy
14 June 1841Lieutenant
30 January 1845Commander
5 June 1848Captain
2 April 1866Rear-Admiral
20 October 1872Vice-Admiral
16 September 1877Admiral
27 October 1884Retired Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
14 June 18414 January 1843Lieutenant in Nimrod, commanded by Commander Joseph Pearse, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war)
5 January 184322 January 1845Lieutenant in Harlequin, commanded by Commander George Fowler Hastings, East Indies
25 April 18467 June 1848Commander in Styx, west coast of Africa
26 August 185013 May 1854Captain in Portland, flagship of Rear-Admiral Fairfax Moresby, Pacific
22 July 185420 September 1854Additional Captain in Fisgard, commanded by Commodore John Shepherd, Woolwich, for Transport Service in the Baltic
12 January 185630 January 1857Captain in Amphion (until paying off at Sheerness), North America and West Indies
6 April 185728 February 1857Captain in Hogue, Queenstown
1 March 185812 December 1858Captain in Nile, flagship of Rear-Admiral Henry Ducie Chads, Queenstown
12 May 18595 February 1863Captain in London (from commissioning at Plymouth until paying off at Plymouth), Mediterranean
11 February 186313 April 1866Captain-Superintendent of Deptford Dock- and Victualling yards
2 October 18692 October 1870Second in command of the Channel fleet, flag in Agincourt
14 February 187620 September 1877Commander-in-chief, the Nore, flag in Duncan

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