​CARTHEW. (Vice-Admiral, of the Red, 1841.)

James Carthew commanded the Gloire at the blockade of Cherbourg, at the destruction of the French 40-gun frigates Loire and Seine and of the batteries at Ance la Barque, Guadeloupe, and at the taking of the latter island.

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