A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Clavell, Charles
CLAVELL. (Lieutenant, 1841.)
Charles Clavell died in 1846.
This officer entered the Navy 28 May, 1830; passed his examination 7 Sept. 1836; and, on 28 July, 1841, was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, while serving in the Winchester 50, flag-ship in North America and the West Indies of Sir Thos. Harvey. His after-appointments were – 27 Aug. 1841, to the Racer 16, Capt. Thos. Harvey, on the latter station – and, 5 June, 1843, to the Modeste 18, Capt. Thos. Baillie, with whom he was employed in the Pacific until the close of 1845. Agent – Joseph Woodhead.