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A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Ashe, Edward David

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1628323A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Ashe, Edward DavidWilliam Richard O'Byrne

ASHE. (Lieutenant, 1842.)

Edward David Ashe entered the Navy 20 March, 1830; passed his examination 21 May, 1836; served for three years in the Mediterranean as Mate of the Daphne 18, Capt. John Wm. Dalling; and obtained his commission 25 May, 1842. He joined, 15 Feb. 1843, the Excellent gunnery-ship at Portsmouth, Capt. Sir Thos. Hastings; and since 16 May in the same year has been employed in the Pacific on board the Fisgard 42, Capt. John Alex. Duntze. Agents – Hallett and Bobinson.