Recent updates


Recent Comments



Robert Linzee


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1740CSORN
First Known Service28.10.1754CSORN
Last Known Service1.1.1801CSORN
Date of Death9.1805TRN3

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
19.8.1760 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/270RNLPC
29.1.1761 LieutenantCSORN
17.9.176825.11.1768
Viper (10) 1756-1779
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Acting Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/324
ADM 6/20
25.11.1768 CommanderCSORN
25.11.17683.10.1770
Viper (10) 1756-1779
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/222
BWAS-1714
3.10.1770 CaptainCSORN
3.10.177025.3.1771
Romney (50) 1762-1804
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/315
Issued by
Samuel HoodBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1741-1793

Confirmed 12.11.1770
BWAS-1714
11.2.177516.4.1779
Surprise (28) 1774-1783
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/71
BWAS-1714
16.4.177924.8.1779
Ajax (74) 1767-1785
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/541
ADM 6/21
1.7.177921.9.1779Included in the list of captains receiving half-pay.ADM 104
21.9.177912.5.1781
Thetis (32) 1773-1781
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/29
BWAS-1714
14.11.178127.6.1783
Magnificent (74) 1766-1804
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/364
BWAS-1714
12.4.1782 Battle of the Saintes 
19.4.1782 Battle of the Mona Passage 
15.2.1783 Action of 15th February 1783 
10.5.17905.1.1791
Saturn (74) 1786-1813
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/26
BWAS-1714
5.1.17916.9.1791
Saturn (74) 1786-1813
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/100
ADM 6/24
1.12.17929.2.1793
Alcide (74) 1779-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/182
ADM 6/24
9.2.179311.4.1794
Alcide (74) 1779-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Commodore,
BWAS-1714
12.4.1794 Rear-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
12.4.17948.1794
Alcide (74) 1779-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White,
BWAS-1714
4.7.1794 Rear-Admiral of the RedCSORN
8.179412.1795
Windsor Castle (98) 1790-1813
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White,
BWAS-1714
14.3.1795 Action off Genoa 
1.6.1795 Vice-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
13.7.1795 Battle of Hyeres 
10.179511.1795
Victory (100) 1765-2019
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the White,
W009
1.1.1801 Admiral of the BlueCSORN

Previous comments on this pageno comments to display

Make a comment about this page







Recent comments to other pages

Date postedByPage
Friday 24th of July 2026 08:52Jon Miller
Philip AffleckBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1743-1799
Friday 24th of July 2026 08:41Jon Miller
George SarradineBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1802
Friday 24th of July 2026 08:28Jon Miller
Friday 24th of July 2026 08:15Jon Miller
Mark RobinsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1787
Friday 24th of July 2026 06:56Jon Miller