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| Charles George Elers Napier R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Son of Lieutenant Edwards Elers, RN, and stepson of Admiral Sir Charles Napier | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 22 May 1812 | Born | ||
| 20 December 1847 | Died (in command of Avenger, wrecked on Sorelle Rocks, off Tunis, North Africa, 246 drowned) | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 7 December 1825 | Entered Navy | ||
| 28 December 1832 | Lieutenant | ||
| 28 June 1838 | Commander | ||
| 1 November 1841 | Captain | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 26 March 1834 | Lieutenant in North Star, commanded by Octavius Vernon Harcourt, Portsmouth | ||
| 4 October 1834 | 1837 | Lieutenant in Vernon, commanded by John M'Kerlie, Mediterranean | |
| 30 October 1840 | 1 November 1841 | Commander in Pelican, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) | |
| 20 November 1847 | 20 December 1847 | Captain in Avenger, Mediterranean (until Avenger, with 246 souls, lost; there were 4 survivors) | |
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