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Robert Man

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Admiral Robert Man (died 1783) was a Royal Navy officer. [1]

28 relations: Admiral (Royal Navy), Antigua, Board of Admiralty, Fifth-rate, First Sea Lord, Fourth-rate, French and Indian War, George Darby, HMS Anson (1747), HMS Cornwall (1692), HMS Expedition (1679), HMS Lancaster (1694), Hugh Palliser, Leeward Islands Station, Mediterranean Fleet, North ministry, Post-captain, Rear admiral (Royal Navy), Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, Robert Duff (Royal Navy officer), Royal Navy, Siege of Louisbourg (1758), Sloop, Third-rate, Thomas Pye, United Kingdom, Vice admiral (Royal Navy), William Parry (Royal Navy officer, born 1705).

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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Antigua

Antigua, also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the native population, is an island in the West Indies.

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Board of Admiralty

The Board of Admiralty was established in 1628 when Charles I put the office of Lord High Admiral into commission.

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Fifth-rate

In the rating system of the British Royal Navy used to categorise sailing warships, a fifth rate was the penultimate class of warships in a hierarchical system of six "ratings" based on size and firepower.

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First Sea Lord

The First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff (1SL/CNS) is the professional head of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy and the whole Naval Service.

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Fourth-rate

In the rating system of the British Royal Navy used to categorise sailing warships, a fourth-rate was a ship of the line with 46 to 60 guns mounted.

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French and Indian War

The French and Indian War (1754–63) comprised the North American theater of the worldwide Seven Years' War of 1756–63.

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George Darby

Vice Admiral George Darby (c.1720 – 1790) was a Royal Navy officer.

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HMS Anson (1747)

HMS Anson was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Bursledon by Philemon EwerBritish History Online, Bursledon.

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HMS Cornwall (1692)

HMS Cornwall was an 80-gun, third rate, ship of the line built for the Royal Navy in the 1690s.

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HMS Expedition (1679)

HMS Expedition was a 70-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1679.

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HMS Lancaster (1694)

HMS Lancaster was an 80-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Bursledon on 3 April 1694.

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Hugh Palliser

Admiral Sir Hugh Palliser, 1st Baronet (26 February 1723 – 19 March 1796) was a Royal Navy officer.

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Leeward Islands Station

The Leeward Islands Station was a formation or command of the Kingdom of Great Britain and then the United Kingdom's Royal Navy stationed at English Harbour, Antigua, Leeward Islands from 1743 to 1821.

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Mediterranean Fleet

The British Mediterranean Fleet also known as the Mediterranean Station was part of the Royal Navy.

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North ministry

Lord North led the government of the Kingdom of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782.

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Post-captain

Post-captain is an obsolete alternative form of the rank of captain in the Royal Navy.

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Rear admiral (Royal Navy)

Rear admiral (RAdm) is a flag officer rank of the British Royal Navy.

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Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe

Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, (8 March 1726 – 5 August 1799) was a British naval officer.

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Robert Duff (Royal Navy officer)

Robert Duff (c.1721 – 6 June 1787) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the War of the Austrian Succession, the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence.

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Royal Navy

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

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Siege of Louisbourg (1758)

The Siege of Louisbourg was a pivotal operation of the Seven Years' War (known in the United States as the French and Indian War) in 1758 that ended the French colonial era in Atlantic Canada and led directly to the loss of Quebec in 1759 and the remainder of French North America the following year.

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Sloop

A sloop (from Dutch sloep, in turn from French chaloupe) is a sailing boat with a single mast and a fore-and-aft rig.

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Third-rate

In the rating system of the British Royal Navy, a third rate was a ship of the line which from the 1720s mounted between 64 and 80 guns, typically built with two gun decks (thus the related term two-decker).

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Thomas Pye

Sir Thomas Pye (c.1708/9 – 26 December 1785) was an officer of the Royal Navy who served during the War of the Austrian Succession, the Seven Years' War, and the American War of Independence.

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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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Vice admiral (Royal Navy)

Vice admiral is a flag officer rank of the British Royal Navy and equates to the NATO rank code OF-8.

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William Parry (Royal Navy officer, born 1705)

Admiral William Parry (1705 – 29 April 1779) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Jamaica Station.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Man

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