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Vice Admiral Charles Fellowes CB (19 October 1823 – 8 March 1886) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Channel Fleet. ==Naval career== Fellowes joined the Royal Navy in 1836.〔(William Loney RN )〕 He fought in the Second Opium War, and as Commander of HMS ''Cruizer'', is credited with having been the first person to climb the walls of Canton in 1856 before any other officer or man of the Naval Brigade.〔(W.L. Clowes on the Second Anglo-Chinese War ("Opium war") of 1856 - 1860 )〕 The flag he seized was presented to Greenwich Hospital by Queen Victoria in 1859.〔(Chinese Flag ) National Maritime Museum〕 Promoted to Captain in 1858, he was given command of HMS ''Princess Royal'', HMS ''Revenge'', HMS ''Marlborough'', HMS ''Duke of Wellington'', HMS ''Duncan'' and then HMS ''Indus''.〔 He was appointed Captain Superintendent of Chatham dockyard in 1874, Admiral Superintendent of Chatham dockyard in 1876 and Commander-in-Chief, Channel Fleet in 1885.〔 He died in that role the following year.〔 He is buried in the south-west corner of the north section of Dean Cemetery in Edinburgh against the dividing wall to the earlier original cemetery.
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