(1806 – 1 November 1878 at Anderton, Cornwall, United Kingdom) was an explorer and author of the Admiralty Australia Directory.

[1] While a Lieutenant, he commanded HMS Bramble as part of the surveying expedition led by Frances Blackwood from 1842 to 1845.

Yule discovered and named Heron Island off Queensland, Australia on 11 January 1843.

[3] During his command, Bramble was attached to HMS Rattlesnake during survey duties on the East Indies Station, mainly around the coast of Eastern Australia and New Guinea.

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