A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Gough, Frederick William
GOUGH. (Lieutenant, 1846.)
Frederick William Gough passed his examination 15 April, 1844; and after an intermediate servitude as Mate, on the Home and Cape of Good Hope stations, in the Excellent gunnery-ship, Capt. Sir Thos. Hastings, and President 50, bearing the flag of Rear-Admiral Jas. Rich. Dacres, was made Lieutenant, 18 April, 1846, into the Cleopatra 26, Capt. Christopher Wyvill, also at the Cape. Since 19 Dec. 1846 he has been employed in the East Indies on board the Dido 18, Capt. John Balfour Maxwell.