• Vice-Admiral Robert Hall, CB (c. 1817 – 11 June 1882) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Third Lord and Controller of the Navy. He was the natural...
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  • songwriter Robert Hall (1814–1899), Texas settler, soldier, and Texas Ranger, see Robert Hall House Robert Hall (Royal Navy officer) (1817–1882), Royal Navy officer...
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    Captain in the Royal Navy, and known as a topographical draughtsman from 1822 to 1824. Elliot (Elliott) was the son of the Reverend Robert Elliot and Mary...
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    Robert Fanshawe (4 January 1740 – 4 February 1823) was a British officer of the Royal Navy and a Member of Parliament. Robert Fanshawe was born in British...
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    Sir John Ross CB (24 June 1777 – 30 August 1856) was a Scottish Royal Navy officer and polar explorer. He was the uncle of Sir James Clark Ross, who explored...
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    Captain Robert Charles Maunsell (1785/6–1845) was an Anglo-Irish officer in the British Royal Navy, rising to the rank of post-captain. He was born at...
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    than a year. In the First Anglo-Dutch War (1652–1654), he served in the navy of the Commonwealth of England, commanding squadrons at the battles of the...
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    and children now known as the Pinjarra massacre. Stirling entered the Royal Navy at age 12 and as a midshipman saw action in the Napoleonic Wars. Rapid...
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  • naturalist and author. After obtaining a medical degree he joined the Royal Navy and was stationed on board HMS Investigator, tasked with finding the lost...
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    Craig Jones MBE (born 17 July 1968) is a former Royal Navy Officer and LGBT rights defender in the UK armed forces. Jones was appointed Member of the Order...
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  • Robert Wauchope (1788–1862) was a British admiral in the Royal Navy, and the inventor of the time ball. Robert Wauchope was the fifth son of Andrew Wauchope...
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    Vice Admiral John Hunter (29 August 1737 – 13 March 1821) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who succeeded Arthur Phillip as the second Governor of New South...
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    The Royal Navy Medical Service (RNMS), also termed the Royal Naval Medical Service and branded as Navy Healthcare, is the branch of the Royal Navy responsible...
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    (6 March 1786 – 6 November 1860) was a British naval officer whose sixty years in the Royal Navy included service in the War of 1812, the Napoleonic Wars...
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  • Edward Coverley Kennedy (31 August 1879 – 23 November 1939) was a Royal Navy officer who is remembered as the captain of the armed merchant cruiser HMS Rawalpindi...
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    (born Bridgeman-Simpson, 7 December 1848 – 17 February 1929) was a Royal Navy officer. As a captain he commanded a battleship and then an armoured cruiser...
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    post-holder is responsible for procurement and matériel in the British Royal Navy. Originally the post-holder was a member of the Board of Admiralty and...
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    Lieutenant Colonel Robert Rosenthal (June 11, 1917 – April 20, 2007) was an American lawyer and Army officer. A highly decorated B-17 commander of the...
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  • Pepys Rawlins, KBE, FRCP, FRAeS (12 May 1922 – 27 July 2011) was a Royal Navy officer and pioneer in the field of diving medicine. Rawlins was the son of...
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    The Royal Indian Navy (RIN) was the naval force of British India and the Dominion of India. Along with the Presidency armies, later the Indian Army, and...
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    Sir Charles Saunders KB (c. 1715 – 7 December 1775) was a British Royal Navy officer. He commanded the fourth-rate HMS Gloucester and led her in action...
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    return in December 1685 his friends were desirous that he should enter the Royal Navy, but it was not till January 1687–8 that he was received as a volunteer...
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    The complement of HMS Bounty, the Royal Navy ship on which a historic mutiny occurred in the south Pacific on 28 April 1789, comprised 46 men on its departure...
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    establishment of the Royal Navy. It is located on a hill overlooking the port of Dartmouth, Devon, England. Royal Naval officer training has taken place...
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    Robert Blake (27 September 1598 – 7 August 1657) was an English naval officer who served as general at sea and the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports from...
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    the Fleet Sir William Rowley KB (c. 1690 – 1 January 1768) was a Royal Navy officer. He distinguished himself by his determination as commander of the...
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  • Robert Harris (9 July 1809 – 16 January 1865) was a British Royal Navy captain. Harris son of James Harris of Wittersham Hall, Kent, and, on the mother's...
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  • Robert Baynes may refer to: Robert Hall Baynes (1831–1895), bishop and hymn writer Robert Lambert Baynes (1796–1869), British Royal Navy admiral Robert...
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  • Admiral Sir George Robert Lambert GCB (8 September 1795 – 5 June 1869) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Lambert...
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    Rowland Mainwaring DL JP (31 December 1783 – 1862) was an English officer in the Royal Navy. Rowland Mainwaring, born on 31 December 1783, was the eldest...
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