A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Sulivan, Thomas Digby
SULIVAN. (Lieutenant, 1843.)
Thomas Digby Sulivan passed his examination 7 Jan. 1843; obtained his commission 10 Aug. following; was appointed, 13 Jan. 1846, to the Excellent gunnery-ship at Portsmouth, Capt. Henry Ducie Chads; and, since 7 Aug. 1847, has been serving in the Cambrian 40, Commodore Jas. Hanway Plumridge, now in the East Indies.