 Cumming returned to England in 1855 and on 22 May was appointed to HMS Glatton , an ironclad floating battery with orders to sail her to the Black Sea . He carried out these orders but arrived after the end of the war and returned Glatton to the United Kingdom by Spring 1856 . He remained captain of the battery until 3 May 1856 and commanded her during the 23 April 1856 Fleet Review , where Glatton was one of four floating batteries that were the first ironclad ships to appear at any fleet review . 
