Passed his examination in May 1815; served at the battle of Algiers; and was made a lieutenant on the 16th Sept. 1816. We subsequently find him in the Andromache ​frigate, Commodore Joseph Nourse, on the African station. He obtained the rank of commander Aug. 18th, 1828; and married, Oct. 6th, 1829, Mary Anne, daughter of the late Captain William Buckley Hunt, R.N.