A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Floud, Ross Moore
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FLOUD. (Lieutenant, 1840.)
Ross Moore Floud entered the Navy 19 Sept. 1829; passed his examination in 1835; and for his services on the coast of Syria, including the bombardment of St. Jean d’Acre, was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant 4 Nov. 1840. His appointments have since been – 15 Dec. 1840, to the Hazard 18, Capt. Hon. Chas. Gilbert John Brydone Elliot, in the Mediterranean – 21 Aug. 1841, to the Spartan 26, commanded by the same officer, on the North America and West India station – and, 9 Dec. 1845, to the Nimrod 20, Capt. Jas. Rich. Dacres, with whom he is at present serving on the coast of Africa as First-Lieutenant. Agent – J. Hinxman.