Daniel Roberts (18 February 1789 – 18 February 1869) was an officer in the Royal Navy who made a series of cameo-like appearances in the lives of Lord...
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Daniel or Dan Roberts may refer to: Daniel Roberts (Royal Navy officer) (1789–1869) Daniel Foley Roberts (1834–1889), Queensland (Australia) politician...
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GCB, OM, GCVO, PC (30 April 1840 – 2 March 1929) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he served in the Black Sea during the Crimean War. He then...
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William". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. Wikimedia Commons has media related to William Peel (Royal Navy officer)....
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Admiral Sir Robert Holmes (c. 1622 – 18 November 1692) was an English Royal Navy officer. He participated in the second and third Anglo-Dutch Wars, both...
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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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1788) was a British naval officer of the 18th century, who achieved the rank of rear admiral late in his career. Joining the Navy during the Seven Years'...
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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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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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Daniel Todd Patterson (March 6, 1786 – August 25, 1839) was a United States Navy officer who served during the Quasi-War, First Barbary War, and War of...
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The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval branch of the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The professional head of the RAN is Chief of Navy (CN) Vice...
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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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Davison, Robert L. The Challenges of Command: The Royal Navy's Executive Branch Officers, 1880–1919 (Routledge, 2016). Farquharson-Roberts, Mike (2014)...
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Complement of HMS Bounty (redirect from Thomas Hayward (Royal Navy officer))
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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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 Naval Reserve (RNR) is one of the two volunteer reserve forces of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom. Together with the Royal Marines Reserve...
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Regia Marina (redirect from Italian Royal Navy)
The Regia Marina (Italian for 'Royal Navy'; pronounced [ˈrɛːdʒa maˈriːna]) (RM) or Royal Italian Navy was the navy of the Kingdom of Italy (Regno d'Italia)...
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Andrews, Royal Navy, D257452S. Lieutenant Commander Ross Donald Balfour, Royal Navy, C040712E. Warrant Officer 1 James Adrian Cuthbert, Royal Marines,...
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Timothy Laurence (category Royal Navy vice admirals)
Hamilton Laurence (born 1 March 1955) is a retired Royal Navy officer and husband of Anne, Princess Royal, the only sister of King Charles III. Laurence was...
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William Blair (1741–1782) was a Scottish officer in the Royal Navy. He became lieutenant in 1760, commander in 1777, and post-captain in 1778. He fought...
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Lewis Maitland KCB (7 September 1777 – 30 November 1839) was an officer in the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He rose to...
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Channel (1677–79) and was the younger brother of the more famous Admiral Sir Robert Holmes. Holmes served in his brother's expedition to West Africa in 1663–1664...
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Edward Ellerker Williams (redirect from Edward Ellerker Williams (April 22, 1793-July 8, 1821) British Army officer (retired), friend of Byron, Shelley and Trelawny.)
1822, Williams and Shelley, along with a friend, Captain Daniel Roberts (Royal Navy officer), and Charles Vivian, a young Cornish boatman, sailed Shelley's...
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Daniel Turner (1794? probably Richmond, New York – 4 February 1850) was an officer in the United States Navy. Turner was appointed a midshipman in the...
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Chatham Dockyard (redirect from Flag Officer, Medway)
Chatham Dockyard was a Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent. Established in Chatham in the mid-16th century, the dockyard subsequently...
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Lieutenant Commander Robert Bollinger Badger, known everywhere in the Royal Navy as The Artful Bodger, is an excellent naval officer with one major problem:...
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administration of the Royal Navy between 1546 and 1832. The board was headquartered within the Navy Office. The origins of the Navy Board can be traced...
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The British Merchant Navy is the collective name given to British civilian ships and their associated crews, including officers and ratings. In the UK...
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1944 Birthday Honours (BEM) (section Royal Navy)
Senior CompanyOfficer (Area Welfare Officer) No. 17 (Bristol) Area, National Fire Service. Clarence Boscowitch, Boatswain, Merchant Navy. Daniel Morell Bouchereau...
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Royal Navy officer to receive both the American Navy Cross and the British Victoria Cross (Royal Navy, 1927) Ivan Travkin, Soviet Union (Soviet Navy,...
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