A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Appointments to Ships D
| APPOINTMENTS TO SHIPS. [ D ] | ||||||||||||||
| Name of Officer. | Rank. | Ships. | Captains. | Date of Appoint- ment. |
Dates of Discharge, &c. | |||||||||
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| Dacres, J. R. | Cr. | Nimrod | Self | 26 | Nov | 45 | 14 | Feb | 48 | D. | ||||
| D’Aeth, E. H. H. | L. | Brilliant | R. B. Watson | 11 | Mar | 46 | ||||||||
| D’Aguilar, F. J. | L. | Raleigh | S. G. Fremantle | 2 | Sept | 47 | 17 | Feb | 48 | |||||
| „ | Firebrand | James Hope | 17 | Feb | 48 | 24 | Feb | 48 | ||||||
| „ | Grecian | L. S. Tindal | 24 | Feb | 48 | 4 | Aug | 48 | ||||||
| „ | Wanderer | F. B. Montresor | 4 | Aug | 48 | Dec | 48 | |||||||
| „ | Raleigh | Hon. George Hope | 7 | Dec | 48 | |||||||||
| Dalton, R. H. | L. | Ocean | Richard Arthur David Price |
19 | Feb | 46 | 10 | Jan | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| „ | Southampton | Nicholas Cory | 3 | Aug | 48 | |||||||||
| Darby, Abraham | L. | Pigmy | Self | 19 | Oct | 48 | ||||||||
| „ | Medina | Self | 19 | Oct | 48 | |||||||||
| Darnell, P. W. | L. | Hibernia | Peter Richards, C.B. | 20 | July | 47 | 26 | Aug | 47 | |||||
| „ | Fury | James Willcox | 26 | Aug | 47 | |||||||||
| Darell, James S. | L. | Endymion | G. W. C. Courtenay Hon. G. F.Hastings |
19 | Mar | 47 | 18 | June | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| Dashwood, F. J. | L.(Ag.) | Nimrod | Thomas Belgrave | 16 | Mar | 48 | ||||||||
| L. | Rosamund | John Foote | 2 | Sept | 48 | |||||||||
| Davies, William R. | L. | Sappho | R. C. Michell | 24 | Feb | 49 | ||||||||
| „ | Cherokee | James B. Willoughby Self |
5 17 |
Dec May |
46 48 |
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| Davies, Thomas (b) | L. | America | Hon. John Gordon Sir Thomas Maitland |
12 | Mar | 44 | 20 | Oct | 47 | P.O. | ||||
| „ | Stromboli | Lord A. Beauclerk | 11 | Nov | 47 | 17 | Apr | 49 | Supd. | |||||
| Davies, A. B. | L. | Daring | H. J. Matson William Peel |
18 | Jun | 45 | 2 | Oct | 47 | Invd. | ||||
| Davies, George E. | Cr. | Bulldog | Self | 25 | June | 46 | 4 | May | 47 | Supd.
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| Dawes, D. B. | L. | Columbine | J. R. Booth C. C. Grey E. P. B. Von Donop John C. D. Hay |
26 | June | 46 | ||||||||
| Dawson, H. W. | L. | Collingwood | Robert Smart, K.H. | 1 | Mar | 47 | 20 | July | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| Dawkins, Richard | L.(Ag.) | Imaum | G. W. C. Courtenay | 24 | Mar | 48 | 3 | Apr | 48 | |||||
| „ | Daring | William Peel | 3 | Apr | 48 | 2 | Oct | 48 | P.O. | |||||
| „ | Rattler | Arthur Cumming | 13 | Feb | 49 | |||||||||
| Day. George F. | L. | Excellent | H. D. Chads | 31 | Mar | 47 | 30 | June | 47 | P.O. | ||||
| „ | Ditto | Ditto | 1 | July | 47 | 3 | Aug | 48 | ||||||
| „ | Southampton | Nicholas Cory | 3 | Aug | 48 | |||||||||
| Dayman, Joseph | L. | Rattlesnake | Owen Stanley | 23 | Sept | 46 | ||||||||
| Deane, W. G. | L. | Persian | Henry Coryton | 16 | Mar | 46 | 23 | Aug | 47 | D. | ||||
| De Blaquiere, Hon. Wm. B. | L. | Eagle | Geo, B. Martin, C.B. | |||||||||||
| „ | Ganges | Henry Smith, C.B. | 18 | May | 48 | |||||||||
| De Courcy, Michael | Cr. | Helena | Self | 12 | Sept | 48 | ||||||||
| De Horsey, A. F. R. | L. | Juno | P. J. Blake | 25 | July | 47 | 8 | Sept | 47 | |||||
| „ | Modeste | R. J. J. R. Macdonald | 8 | Sept | 47 | 15 | Jan | 48 | P.O. | |||||
| „ | Arrogant | Robert Fitzroy | 13 | Mar | 49 | |||||||||
| De Lisle | L. | Frolic | C. B. Hamilton | 13 | Nov | 44 | 1 | Feb | 47 | |||||
| „ | Carysfort | George H. Seymour | 1 | Feb | 47 | 25 | Mar | 48 | P.O. | |||||
| „ | Cyclops | Hon. Geo. F. Hastings | 18 | Sept | 48 | |||||||||
| Dench, C. T. | L. | Acorn | John E. Bingham | 20 | Jan | 45 | 8 | Aug | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| Dennis, J. S. A. | Cr. | Phoenix | Self | 27 | Dec | 45 | 4 | Sept | 47 | P.O. | ||||
| Dent, E. F. | L.(Ag.) | Agincourt | W. J. H. Johnstone | 14 | Aug | 46 | ||||||||
| L. | Ditto | Ditto | 16 | Oct | 46 | 30 | Jan | 47 | Invd. | |||||
| „ | Frolic | Nicholas Vansittart | 8 | June | 48 | |||||||||
| Derriman, S. H. | L. | Salamander | A. S. Hamond S. H. Ricketts |
23 | Sept | 44 | 19 | Apr | 47 | P.O. | ||||
| De Vere, W. C. | L. | Collingwood | Robert Smart, K.H. | 4 | Dec | 46 | 20 | July | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| „ | Racer | C. H. Beddoes | 28 | Feb | 49 | |||||||||
| Dew, Roderick | L. | Sampson | Thomas Henderson | 20 | Nov | 46 | 9 | Dec | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| Dewes, G. B. | L. | Espiègle | Thomas P. Thompson Edward A. Inglefield F. A. Campbell |
9 | Sept | 44 | 3 | Feb | 49 | P.O. | ||||
| D’Eyncourt, E. C. T. | Cr. | Comus | Self | 17 | Nov | 46 | 18 | Oct | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| Dicken, H. P. | L. | Seagull | Self | 8 | Apr | 45 | 1 | Dec | 47 | |||||
| Dickens, Samuel T. | L. | Apollo | William Radcliffe | 4 | Mar | 47 | 11 | Mar | 47 | |||||
| „ | Rattler | Richard Moorman | 11 | Mar | 47 | 13 | Sept | 47 | P.O. | |||||
| „ | Reynard | Peter Cracroft | 8 | July | 48 | |||||||||
| Dickens, T. S. | L.(Ag.) | Electra | F. W. P. Bouverie | 18 | Apr | 48 | 9 | Mar | 49 | P.O. | ||||
| Dickson, John B. | L. | Queen | Sir J. J. G. Bremer H. W. Bruce |
24 | Apr | 46 | 23 | Dec | 47 | |||||
| Cr. | Caledonia | Thomas W. Carter | 4 | Feb | 48 | |||||||||
| Didham, C. J. | L.(Ag.) | Cleopatra | Christopher Wyvill | 28 | July | 46 | ||||||||
| L. | Ditto | Ditto | 2 | Dec | 44 | 27 | Mar | 47 | P.O. | |||||
| „ | Sealark | Will. B. Monypenny | 15 | Dec | 47 | |||||||||
| Diggens, F. J. | L. | Hibernia | Peter Richards, C.B. Charles Wise |
4 | Mar | 45 | ||||||||
| Dirom, James | L. | Albion | Nich. Lockyer, C.B. Charles Wise C. H. Fremantle |
9 | Nov | 43 | 22 | Jan | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| Dixon, M. H. | C. | Caledonia | Self | 22 | May | 45 | 27 | Jan | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| Dixon, Edward | Cr. | Rapid | Self | 19 | Mar | 47 | 20 | Jan | 49 | P.O. | ||||
| Dixson, Benjamin | L. | Ocean | Richard Arthur David Price |
13 | July | 44 | 21 | July | 47 | |||||
| Dolling, S. B. | L. | San Josef | Sir H. J. Leeke | 6 | Dec | 48 | For service in Nautilus. | |||||||
| „ | Impregnable | Sir Thomas Maitland | 1 | Jan | 49 | |||||||||
| Dornford, J. J. | L. | Scout | William Loring | 8 | Jan | 46 | 24 | Oct. | 47 | D. | ||||
| Dorville, John W. | L. | Juno | P. J. Blake | 27 | Sept | 45 | 10 | July | 47 | |||||
| „ | Grampus | H. B. Martin | 10 | July | 47 | 20 | Oct | 48 | P.O. | |||||
| Douglas, H. J. | Cr. | Pantaloon | Self | 29 | June | 46 | 17 | Feb | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| Douglas, Hon. J. H. | L. | Hibernia | Peter Richards, C.B. Charles Wise |
11 | Mar | 45 | ||||||||
| Douglas, S. F. | L. | Hibernia | Peter Richards, C.B. | 1 | Oct | 45 | Lent to Geyser. | |||||||
| „ | Geyser | E. J. Carpenter | 1 | Oct | 45 | Lent to Hecla. | ||||||||
| „ | Hecla | John Duffill | 21 | Oct | 45 | Lent to Siren. | ||||||||
| „ | Siren | Thomas Chaloner | 22 | Jan | 47 | |||||||||
| „ | Prometheus | John Hay | 22 | Jan | 47 | 2 | Sept | 47 | P.O. | |||||
| „ | Wellesley | George Goldsmith | 7 | Jan | 48 | |||||||||
| Douglas, A. H. | L. | Snake | Thomas B. Brown | 21 | Aug | 46 | 28 | Apr | 47 | Resig. | ||||
| Douglas, W. G. | L. | Geyser | F. T. Brown | 2 | Nov | 46 | ||||||||
| Dowell, W. M. | L. | Excellent | H. D. Chads | 21 | Apr | 48 | 5 | Apr | 49 |
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| Doyle, Arthur | L. | Actaeon | George Mansel | 1 | July | 46 | 2 | May | 47 | |||||
| Drummond, Edgar A. | L. | Daedalus | Peter M‘Quhae | 13 | Nov | 46 | 2 | May | 47 | |||||
| Drury, Byron | Cr. | Shearwater | C. G. Robinson | 28 | Feb | 46 | 9 | Oct | 47 | |||||
| „ | San Josef | Sir Henry Leeke C. G. Robinson |
9 | Oct | 47 | Apr | 48 | |||||||
| „ | Impregnable | Sir Thomas Maitland | 1 | June | 49 | |||||||||
| Dumaresq, Henry | Cr. | Seaflower | Self | 12 | Nov | 46 | 15 | Sept | 47 | |||||
| „ | Kite | Self | 15 | Sept | 47 | 17 | Dec | 47 | ||||||
| „ | Cuckoo | Self | 17 | Dec | 47 | |||||||||
| Dunbar, James A. | L. | Geyser | F. T. Brown | 11 | Dec | 46 | ||||||||
| Dunbar, C. S. | L. | Iris | G. R. Mundy | 29 | Mar | 45 | 1 | Apr | 47 | |||||
| „ | Excellent | H. D. Chads | 24 | Nov | 47 | 1 | Mar | 48 | ||||||
| „ | Ganges | Henry Smith, C.B. | 1 | Mar | 48 | |||||||||
| Dundas, A. A. D. | L. | Modeste | T. V. Watkins R. J. J. Macdonald |
20 | Jan | 47 | 15 | Jan | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| „ | Arrogant | Robert FitzRoy | 13 | Mar | 49 | |||||||||
| Dundas, Hon. R. S. | C. | Powerful | Self | 25 | Jan | 48 | ||||||||
| Dunlap, A. R. | L. | Acheron | Self | 10 | Sept | 46 | 13 | Oct | 47 | P.O. | ||||
| „ | Ocean | John H. Nott | 21 | Jan | 48 | 2 | May | 48 | ||||||
| „ | Zephyr | Self | 2 | May | 48 | 7 | July | 48 | ||||||
| „ | Ocean | George Elliot | 7 | July | 48 | 24 | Nov | 48 | ||||||
| Dunlop, Hugh | Cr. | Alert | Self | 25 | Oct | 47 | ||||||||
| Dunn, Nicholas J.C. | Cr. | Rl. Sovereign | G. T. Falcon Peter Richards, C.B. |
13 | June | 45 | 30 | Dec | 48 | |||||
| Dunn, M. B. | L. | Vernon | John C. Fitzgerald | 9 | Apr | 47 | 16 | Dec | 47 | |||||
| L. | Melampus | J. N. Campbell, C.B. Thomas H. Mason |
16 | Dec | 47 | |||||||||
| Dunsterville, John | L. | Snake | T. B. Brown | 14 | Feb | 46 | 8 | Mar | 48 | P.O. | ||||
| Duntze, John A. | C. | Fisgard | Self | 13 | May | 43 | 6 | Oct | 47 | P.O. | ||||
| Durbin, George | L. | Agincourt | W. J. H. Johnstone | 6 | Apr | 46 | 15 | Jan | 47 | |||||
| „ | Daedalus | Peter M‘Quhae | 15 | Jan | 47 | 13 | Oct | 48 | P.O. | |||||
| Dyke, P. H. | Cr. | Flying Fish | Self | 19 | May | 46 | 1847 | Supd. | ||||||
| Dyke, Charles | L. | Fisgard | John A. Duntze | 16 | May | 43 | 8 | Oct | 47 | P.O. | ||||
| „ | Crocodile | Samuel R. Protheroe | 17 | Jan | 48 | |||||||||