A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Warren, William Frederick
WARREN. (Lieutenant, 1845.)
William Frederick Warren passed his examination 6 Jan. 1837; served as Mate, on the North America and West India, Plymouth, and North American stations, in the Vestal 26, Capts. Thos. Wren Carter and John Parker, Caledonia 120, flag-ship of Sir David Milne, and Cormorant steamer, Capt. Geo. Thos. Gordon; and was advanced to the rank of Lieutenant 28 May, 1845. He was employed, from 18 Dec. 1845 until paid off at the commencement of 1848, in the Endymion 44, Capts. Geo. Robt. Lambert, Geo. Wm. Conway Courtenay, and Hon. Geo. Fowler Hastings, again in North America and the West Indies; and has been serving, since 1 Aug. in the latter year, as Additional, in the Hibernia 104, flag-ship of Sir Wm. Parker, in the Mediterranean.