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    Vice-Admiral Samuel Hood Linzee (27 December 1773 – 1 September 1820) was an admiral of the British Royal Navy who served during the French Revolutionary...
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    Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (12 December 1724 – 27 January 1816) was an admiral in the Royal Navy. As a junior officer he saw action during the War...
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    Baron Hood, of Catherington in the County of Southampton, in the Peerage of Ireland in 1782. In 1795, his wife Susannah Linzee was created Baroness Hood, of...
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    Peter Puget) Hercule 74 (Captain John Colville) Maida 74 (Captain Samuel Hood Linzee) Orion 74 (Captain Sir Archibald Collingwood Dickson) Resolution 74...
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    Romney was at this time flying the broad pennant of Commodore Samuel Hood, and Linzee remained in command until she was paid off in March 1771. In February...
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    much decay'd". Spear was superseded on 4 March by Captain Samuel Hood Linzee, but Linzee's command was short-lived. Temeraire left the dock on 13 March...
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    overlooking the anchorage. In spring 1811, Dreadnought, under Captain Samuel Hood Linzee, was in Lisbon. She then was in the Baltic at the end of the year...
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    paternal grandparents were Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, a naval officer, and the former Susannah Linzee (a daughter of Edward Linzee). His mother was the...
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    Commander-in-Chief Gibraltar. In 1813 she was flagship to Rear Admiral Samuel Hood Linzee with Captain John Fraser acting as flag captain. In 1814 she was flagship...
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    Admiral Robert Calder's fleet at the Battle of Cape Finisterre under Samuel Hood Linzee. Later in December of that year she was involved in towing HMS Victory...
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    Rear-Adm. Sir Charles Stirling, Capt. Samuel Warren 1 1 Much torn Spar of foremast Warrior (74), Capt. Samuel Hood Linzee 0 0 Much torn Some spars Shored starboard...
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  • He was the third son of Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, a naval officer, and his wife Susannah Linzee; his elder brothers Samuel and Thomas died young....
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  • flagship of Rear-admiral Samuel Hood Linzee at Gibraltar. He was posted on 8 December 1813, and returned to England with Linzee in the Eurotas in 1814....
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    participated in the capture of the Dédaigneuse off Cape Finisterre, helping Samuel Hood Linzee and Richard King chase her down on 26 January. Amethyst was not heavily...
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    became a midshipman in 1807. He then served on HMS Maida under Captain Samuel Hood Linzee during the Battle of Copenhagen when the Danish fleet was seized in...
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    On 3 July 1810, Charlotte was married to Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron Bridport, son of Henry Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood and the former Jane Wheler. Together, they...
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    rate Jupiter. She was commissioned in February 1807 under Captain Samuel Hood Linzee. Maida was one of the vessels at the Second Battle of Copenhagen....
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  • Scotia. On 16 March 1807 he joined the 74-gun Maida, under Captain Samuel Hood Linzee, and took part in the expedition against Copenhagen. During the siege...
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  • among the vessels sharing in the prize money for the capture. Captain Samuel Hood Linzee replaced Beauclerk in March 1794. Nemesis was among the many vessels...
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    to the small frigate HMS Nemesis under the command of Hood's relative Captain Samuel Hood Linzee. In December 1795 Maxwell was taken prisoner when Nemesis...
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    British frigate HMS Nemesis at anchor. Although the British captain Samuel Hood Linzee protested the violation of the harbour's neutrality, the French seized...
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    m., at 45°N 12°W / 45°N 12°W / 45; -12, Oiseux, under Captain Samuel Hood Linzee fell in with and chased Dédaigneuse, which was bound from Cayenne...
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    sailed her to Portugal. In June she brought back to England Captain Samuel Hood Linzee of Union, who had been knifed by a seaman and was no longer well enough...
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  • death in 1841, he married Hon. Charlotte Hood, a daughter of Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron Bridport and Charlotte Hood, 3rd Duchess of Bronte, in 1845. In 1814...
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    anchor in the neutral port of Smyrna. Nemesis did not resist but Samuel Hood Linzee, captain of Nemesis, protested the illegality of the action. The British...
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  • September 1845, he married Hon. Charlotte Hood, a daughter of Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron Bridport and Charlotte Hood, 3rd Duchess of Bronte. Together, they were...
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    m., at 45°N 12°W / 45°N 12°W / 45; -12, Oiseau, under Captain Samuel Hood Linzee, fell in with and chased Dédaigneuse, which was bound from Cayenne...
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  • was sent to the Mediterranean, where, as first lieutenant under Robert Linzee, he took part in operations against Corsica. As a lieutenant, M'Kinley was...
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    Admiral Samuel Hood, commander of the New York station. At Nelson's request, Hood transferred him to his fleet and Albemarle sailed in company with Hood, bound...
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  • October 1780, to the Barfleur, 90 guns, fitting for the flag of Sir Samuel Hood, under whom, on arriving in the West Indies, he fought in a partial action...
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