David Boyle

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Commander David Boyle, (31 May, 1833 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Boyle was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 20 April, 1855.[1]

Appointed to the wooden screw corvette Cadmus on 20 December, 1864.[2]

Boyle was promoted to the rank of Commander on 16 December, 1865.[3]

Appointed to be Inspecting Captain of Coast Guard at Galway on 6 November, 1866.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Sir Lambton Loraine, Bart.
Captain of H.M.S. Niobe
Jan, 1874[5] – 21 May, 1874[6]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1856). p. 256.
  2. "Naval and Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 21, 1864; pg. 12; Issue 25061.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1869). p. 370.
  4. "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Nov 07, 1866; pg. 5; Issue 25649.
  5. Possibly January, 1873.
  6. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 9.