The Hon. Duncombe Pleydall Bouverie (1780-1850)

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The Hon. Duncombe Pleydall Bouverie

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth28.6.1780NBD1849
First Known Service9.1.1793NBD1849
FatherJacob Pleydell-Bouverie (1750-1828), 2nd Earl of Radnor,E-WIKI
MotherAnne DuncombeE-WIKI
WifeLouisa May - Married 1809NBD1849
DaughterLouiseNBD1849
Nephew
Frederick William Pleydell BouverieBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1831-1842
NBD1849
Last Known Service9.11.1846NBD1849
Date of Death5.11.1850E-WIKI

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
9.1.1793 Entered the Royal Naval CollegeNBD1849
9.1.1793 
Royal Naval Academy (Unarmed) 1733-1837
British Unarmed Gun
Shore Unknown
1806 Renamed "Royal Navy College"
, Scholar ADM 6/24/193		ADM 6/24
24.4.179518.5.1795
Nassau (64) 1785-1799
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Volunteer		NBD1849
18.5.17951797
Latona (38) 1781-1816
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman		NBD1849
4.17972.1799
Cambrian (40) 1797-1828
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman		NBD1849
16.2.1799 LieutenantCSORN
14.2.1801 CommanderCSORN
14.2.18016.1802
Penguin (14) 1795-1809
British 14 Gun
Unrated Brig-Corvette
1798 Renamed "Penguin"
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
26.8.18012.4.1802
Penguin (16) 1795-1809
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		NBD1849
2.4.18028.1802
Braave (32) 1796-1825
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		NBD1849
28.4.1802 CaptainCSORN
28.4.18021.1803
Braave (32) 1796-1825
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
1.4.18038.1805
Mercury (28) 1779-1814
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
8.1805 
Aimable (32) 1782-1814
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
2.180610.1808
Medusa (32) 1801-1816
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
6.18096.1810
Medusa (32) 1801-1816
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
27.12.1809 Married LouisaNBD1849
11.18106.1813
Medusa (32) 1801-1816
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
15.5.18286.1831
Windsor Castle (74) 1814-1839
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
22.7.1830 Appointed Colonel of MarinesNBD1849
10.1.1837 Rear-Admiral of the BlueNBD1849
7.18377.1842
Victory (98) 1765-2019
British 98 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue, 		NBD1849
26.7.18377.1842Appointed Admiral-Superintendant at Portsmouth DockyardNBD1849
9.11.1846 Vice-Admiral of the BlueNBD1849
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