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Sir Thomas Maitland (11st Earl of Lauderdale)

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth3.2.1803W025
First Known Service22.9.1816W025
WifeAmelia YoungW025
Last Known Service8.4.1868W025
Date of Death1.9.1878W025

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
22.9.1816 Entered the NavyW025
1.3.1823 
Ganges (84) 1821-1929
British 84 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1906 Renamed "Tenedos II"
1922 Renamed "Impregnable III"
1910 Renamed "Indus V"
, Lieutenant		W025
16.5.1823 LieutenantW025
16.5.182312.1825
Euryalus (36) 1803-1860
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1859 Renamed "Africa"
, Lieutenant		W025
20.12.1826 
Superb (74) 1798-1826
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant		W025
30.4.1827 CommanderW025
14.6.18327.5.1833
Sparrowhawk (18) 1807-1841
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		W025
4.4.183510.1.1837
Tweed (20) 1823-1852
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		W025
10.1.1837 CaptainW025
19.6.18371.1843
Wellesley (74) 1815-1940
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1868 Renamed "Cornwall"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		W025
29.6.1841 Appointed 11st Companion of the Order of the Bath of LauderdaleW025
10.11.18461847
America (50) 1810-1867
British 50 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		W025
28.4.184831.12.1848
San Josef (114) 1797-1849
British 114 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		W025
1.1.18491852
Impregnable (98) 1810-1906
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		W025
20.12.185319.3.1854
Victory (98) 1765-2019
British 98 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		W025
17.1.185418.6.1857
Excellent (104) 1810-1861
British 104 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1834 Renamed "Excellent"
1859 Renamed "Queen Charlotte"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		W025
18.6.1857 Rear-AdmiralW025
5.5.186031.10.1862Appointed Commander-in-Chief — Pacific OceanW025
1862 Succeeded as 11st Earl of LauderdaleW025
18.11.1863 Vice-AdmiralW025
28.3.1865 Appointed 11st Companion of the Order of the Bath of LauderdaleW025
8.4.1868 AdmiralW025
24.5.1873 Appointed 11st Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath of LauderdaleW025

Sources


IDNameAuthorType
W025William Loney RN - BackgroundP. Davis, Web Site
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