A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Lloyd, Gruffyd Clayton
LLOYD. (Lieutenant, 1846.)
Gruffyd Clayton Lloyd passed his examination 8 April, 1844; served, as Mate, from Feb. 1845 until Aug. 1846, in the Excellent gunnery-ship at Portsmouth, Capt. Henry Ducie Chads; then joined the Victoria and Albert steam-yacht, Capt. Lord Adolphus FitzClarence; and on 7 Oct. in the same year was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. He has been serving, since 30 of the following Dec, in the Terrible steam-frigate of 800 horse-power, Capt. Wm. Ramsay, and is now on the coast of Portugal.