# A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Appointments to Ships K

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APPOINTMENTS TO SHIPS. [ K ] :
| Name of Officer. | Rank. | Ships. | Ships. | Captains. | Captains. | Captains. | Date of Appoint- ment. | Date of Appoint- ment. | Date of Appoint- ment. | Dates of Discharge, &c. | Dates of Discharge, &c. | Dates of Discharge, &c. | Dates of Discharge, &c. |
| Kane,C. C. A. | L. | | Calliope | | Edw. Stanley | | 12 | Aug | 46 | 26 | July | 47 | Invd. |
| | „ | | Ocean | | George Elliot | | 7 | July | 48 | | | | |
| Keane, Edw. | L. | | Rl. Sovereign | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | G. T. Falcon Peter Richards, C.B. | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | 25 | Mar | 48 | | Oct | 48 | |
| Kelly, William | Cr. | | Conway | | Self | | 5 | Apr | 44 | 1 | July | 47 | P.O. |
| Kennedy, John J. | L. | | Excellent | | H. D. Chads | | 30 | Aug | 47 | 20 | Jan | 49 | |
| | „ | | Superb | | Edw. Purcell | | 8 | May | 49 | | | | |
| Kennedy, C. D. B. | L. | | Hibernia | | Peter Richards, C.B. | | 2 | June | 46 | 3 | July | 47 | |
| | „ | | Rodney | | Edw. Collier, C.B. | | 3 | July | 47 | 19 | Jan | 48 | |
| | „ | | Harlequin | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | John Moore F. B. P. Seymour | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | 19 | Jan | 48 | | | | |
| Kenyon, George | Cr. | | Cygnet | | Self | | 6 | Nov | 47 | | Dec | 48 | Supd. |
| Kent, Charles | L. | | Vernon | | John C. Fitzgerald | | 18 | Apr | 47 | 7 | Nov | 48 | P.O. |
| Keppel, Hon. Henry | C. | | Meander | | Self | | 1 | Nov | 47 | | | | |
| Kerr, H. A. | L. | | President | | William P. Stanley | | 16 | Aug | 45 | 6 | Feb | 49 | P.O. |
| King, James | L. | | Acorn | | John C. Bingham | | 17 | Jan | 46 | 13 | Apr | 47 | |
| | „ | | Vernon | | John C. Fitzgerals | | 18 | Apr | 47 | 28 | Apr | 48 | |
| | „ | | Raleigh | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | S. G. Fremantle Hon. George Hope | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | 1 | Aug | 48 | 7 | Dec | 48 | |
| | „ | | Inconstant | | John Shepherd (b) | | 7 | Dec | 48 | | | | |
| King, H. B. | L. | | Agincourt | | W. J. H. Johnstone | | 11 | Feb | 46 | 9 | Apr | 47 | |
| | „ | | Vernon | | John C. Fitzgerald | | 9 | Apr | 47 | 1 | July | 47 | |
| | „ | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | Nerbudda, lent to Jumna | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | Edw. Peirse | | 10 | Jan | 48 | 14 | Oct | 48 | P.O. |
| Kingcombe, John | C. | | Belleisle | | Self | | 24 | Mar | 46 | | Sept | 48 | P.O. |
| Kingston, A. J. | L. | | Polyphemus | | R. B. Crawford | | 28 | Dec | 48 | 11 | Apr | 49 | P.O. |
| Kinsman, H. M. | L. | | Avenger | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | S. C. Dacres C. G. E. Napier | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | 30 | Apr | 47 | 20 | Dec | 47 | D. |
| Kinsman, James B. | L. | | Tortoise | | Frederick Hutton | | 14 | Feb | 47 | 19 | Jan | 48 | Invd. |
| Kortright, Alfred | L. | | Vindictive | | Michael Seymour | | 20 | Feb | 45 | 30 | June | 48 | |