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A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Moore, Charles (b)

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1839854A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Moore, Charles (b)William Richard O'Byrne

MOORE. (Lieutenant, 1841.)

Charles Moore entered the Navy 23 Nov. 1825; passed his examination in 1833; and obtained his commission 15 March, 1841. His succeeding appointments were – 17 March, 1841, as Additional-Lieutenant, to the Southampton 50, bearing the flag of Sir Edw. Durnford King, Commander-in-Chief at the Brazils and Cape of Good Hope – 25 Nov. 1841, to the Pearl 20, Capt. Rich. Henry Stopford, on the South American station, whence he returned to England and was paid off in 1844 – and, 11 March, 1845, to the Canopus 80, Capt. Fairfax Moresby, with whom he was for about 12 months employed on Home service. Agents – Messrs. Stilwell.