Wollaston Comyns Karslake

Rear-Admiral (retired) Wollaston Comyns Karslake, R.N. (4 July, 1842 – 24 September, 1903) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Karslake was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 November, 1863.

Karslake was promoted to the rank of Commander on 8 April, 1876.

Karslake was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1884.

Karslake retired on 13 March, 1897.

Karslake was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral (retired) on 22 June, 1899.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Richard G. Kinahan	Captain of H.M.S. Sapphire 18 May, 1887^[1]	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Charles B. Theobald	Captain of H.M.S. Thames Jul, 1889^[2]	Succeeded by Robert W. Craigie
Preceded by William H. C. St. Clair	Captain of H.M.S. Mildura 18 Mar, 1891^[3]	Succeeded by William H. C. St. Clair
Preceded by Henry C. Kane	Captain of H.M.S. Duke of Wellington 19 Feb, 1894^[4]	Succeeded by James L. Hammet
Preceded by Henry St. L. B. Palliser	Flag Captain, Portsmouth Station 19 Feb, 1894^[5]	Succeeded by William H. May

↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 228.
↑ "Naval Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 19 July, 1890. Issue 33068, col C, p. 12.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 236.
↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 219.
↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 268g.