Surname: Drysdale, First Names : William Henry
Awarded Medal (m) or Foreign Order (FO): m
Date or Year promoted to :
Master: 05/05/1852
Master (year) ‡ : 05/05/1852
Second Master: 21/10/1845
Acting Second Master: 19/08/1841
Staff Commander: 05/05/1867
Navigating Lieutenant: 05/05/1852
Retired Commander : 30/06/1876
Notes:
19 Aug 1841 apptd to the steam vessel Hecla, on the West Indies station.
21 Oct 1845 seniority as Second Master per Navy List of Dec 1849.
25 Apr 1846 apptd to the Queen.
12 Mar 1849 apptd to the sloop Racer, for service in the Mediterranean.
19 Jul 1869 apptd to the Monarch.