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Peter Richards (Royal Navy officer)

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Admiral Sir Peter Richards KCB (1787 – March 1869) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Third Naval Lord. [1]

25 relations: Admiral (Royal Navy), Captain (Royal Navy), Cornwall, Crimean War, First Opium War, George Alexander Malcolm, Henry Eden, HMS Asia (1824), HMS Cornwallis (1813), HMS Cumberland (1842), HMS Hibernia (1804), HMS Royal Sovereign (1804), HMS Trafalgar (1841), HMS Volage (1825), John Murray (publisher), Order of the Bath, Richard Saunders Dundas, Royal Navy, Saltash Passage, St Andrew's Church, Ham, St Budeaux, Third Sea Lord, Treaty of Nanking, United Kingdom, World War II.

Admiral (Royal Navy)

Admiral is a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, which equates to the NATO rank code OF-9, outranked only by the rank admiral of the fleet.

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Captain (Royal Navy)

Captain (Capt) is a senior officer rank of the Royal Navy.

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Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.

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Crimean War

The Crimean War (or translation) was a military conflict fought from October 1853 to February 1856 in which the Russian Empire lost to an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain and Sardinia.

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First Opium War

The First Opium War (第一次鴉片戰爭), also known as the Opium War or the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China over their conflicting viewpoints on diplomatic relations, trade, and the administration of justice in China.

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George Alexander Malcolm

General George Alexander Malcolm, CB (21 January 1810 – 2 June 1888), was a British Army officer.

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Henry Eden

Admiral Henry Eden (1798 – 30 January 1888) was a senior Royal Navy officer who went on to be Second Naval Lord.

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HMS Asia (1824)

HMS Asia was an 84-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 19 January 1824 at Bombay Dockyard.

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HMS Cornwallis (1813)

HMS Cornwallis was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 12 May 1813 at Bombay.

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HMS Cumberland (1842)

HMS Cumberland was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 21 October 1842 at Chatham Dockyard.

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HMS Hibernia (1804)

HMS Hibernia was a 110-gun first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy.

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HMS Royal Sovereign (1804)

HMS Royal Sovereign was the Royal Yacht of British King George III.

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HMS Trafalgar (1841)

HMS Trafalgar was a 120-gun first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 21 June 1841 at Woolwich Dockyard.

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HMS Volage (1825)

HMS Volage was a Sixth-rate Sailing frigate launched in 1825 for the British Royal Navy.

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John Murray (publisher)

John Murray is a British publisher, known for the authors it has published in its history, including Jane Austen, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Byron, Charles Lyell, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Herman Melville, Edward Whymper, and Charles Darwin.

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Order of the Bath

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath) is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725.

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Richard Saunders Dundas

Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, (11 April 1802 – 3 June 1861) was a Royal Navy officer.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Saltash Passage

Saltash Passage (as it has become known) is on the Devon side of the River Tamar, opposite Saltash.

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St Andrew's Church, Ham

St Andrew's Church, Ham, is a Grade II listed Church of England church on Church Road, Ham Common in Ham, London.

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St Budeaux

St Budeaux is an area and ward in the north west of Plymouth in the English county of Devon.

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Third Sea Lord

The post of Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy originally known as Third Naval Lord was formerly the Naval Lord and member of the Board of Admiralty responsible for procurement and matériel in the British Royal Navy.

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Treaty of Nanking

The Treaty of Nanking or Nanjing was a peace treaty which ended the First Opium War (1839–42) between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China on 29 August 1842.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Richards_(Royal_Navy_officer)

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