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Cambrian

3476
Nominal Guns36
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
Acquired5.7.1841
ShipyardPembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock
Constructor
Alexander ChristieBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1775-1801
CategoryFifth Rate
Ship TypeFrigate
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Sold12.1.1892

3 Commissioned Officers


DatesRankNameSource
30.8.1841 - 13.12.1845Lieutenant
Algernon Stewart AustenBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1830-1845
NBD1849
15.6.1842 - 14.12.1844Lieutenant
Charles BullenBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1840-1848
NBD1849
17.11.1842 - 1845First Lieutenant
Frederick Archibald CampbellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1829-1846
NBD1849


Sources


IDNameAuthorType
NBD1849A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849O'Brien, Digital Book
 
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Posted by Kirk Bush on Tuesday 18th of June 2024 17:35

From 1847 to 1850 the Cambrian was deployed under Commodore James Hanway Plumridge in the East Indies. Sources include newspaper articles and the various logs. I can provide more detail if you are interested.


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