Charles Fremantle

Admiral Sir Charles Howe Fremantle GCB RN (1 June 1800 – 25 May 1869) was a British Royal Navy officer. The city of Fremantle, Western Australia, is named after him.

Sir Charles Fremantle
Sir Charles Fremantle
Born1 June 1800 (1800-06)
Died25 May 1869 (1869-05-26) (aged 68)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch Royal Navy
RankAdmiral
Commands heldHMS Challenger
HMS Inconstant
HMS Albion
HMS Juno
Channel Squadron
Plymouth Command
Battles/warsCrimean War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
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