O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary'
O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary'


Royal NavyO'Byrne

The following is the entry for William Wood in William O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary'.

WOOD. (Lieutenant, 1845.)
William Wood (b) obtained his commission 25 Aug. 1845; was appointed, 15 Sept. following, to the America 50., Capts. Hon. John Gordon and Sir Thos. Maitland, on the Home station; and since 20 Feb. 1847, has been employed as Second and First Lieutenant in the Medea steam-sloop of 350 horsepower, Capt. Thos. Henry Mason, in the Pacific.



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