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A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Hall, Robert

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1733072A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Hall, RobertWilliam Richard O'Byrne

HALL. (Lieutenant, 1843.)

Robert Hall entered the Navy 27 May, 1833; passed his examination 3 June, 1839; and, after serving for some time as Mate, in the Pacific and at the Nore, of the Dublin 50, and Camperdown 104, flag-ships of Rear-Admiral Rich. Thomas and Sir Edw. Brace, was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant 28 Nov. 1843. His appointments have since been – 2 Feb. and 15 July, 1844, and 30 Jan. 1845, to the Camperdown again. Queen 110, and Trafalgar 120, bearing the flags at Sheerness of Sir John Chambers White and Sir Edw. Durnford King – and, 19 Nov. 1845, to the Grampus 50, Capt. Hen. Byam Martin, with whom he is now employed in the Pacific. Agents – Messrs. Stilwell.