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A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Whichelo, George

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2004808A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Whichelo, GeorgeWilliam Richard O'Byrne

WHICHELO. (Lieutenant, 1825.)

George Whichelo entered the Navy 16 June, 1807; passed his examination in 1814; and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant 27 May, 1825. He had charge of a station in the Coast Guard from 11 July, 1831, until the end of 1837; was employed at Chatham in the Poictiers 72, Capt. Wm. Henry Shirreff, from 24 Aug. 1843 until Aug. 1846; and since 21 April, 1847, has been again employed in the Coast Guard. Agent – J. Hinxman.