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Sir Charles Vinicombe Penrose


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service4.2.1772CSORN
Last Known Service1817CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
4.2.17721775
Royal Naval Academy (Unarmed) 1733-1837
British Unarmed Gun
Shore Unknown
1806 Renamed "Royal Navy College"
, Scholar ADM 6/20/428
ADM 6/20
17.8.1779 LieutenantCSORN
28.8.17901.2.1793
Defence (74) 1762-1811
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/63
ADM 6/24
2.2.179316.3.1793
Duke (98) 1777-1843
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/24/202
ADM 6/24
16.3.179322.10.1793
Duke (98) 1777-1843
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/221
ADM 6/24
23.10.17938.4.1794
Glory (98) 1788-1825
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/276
ADM 6/24
9.4.179418.4.1794
Resolution (74) 1770-1813
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/25/28
ADM 6/25
19.4.1794 CommanderADM 6/25
19.4.17947.10.1794
Lynx (16) 1794-1813
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/25/34
BWAS-1793
7.10.1794 CaptainCSORN
6.17951796
Cleopatra (32) 1779-1814
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
8.179910.1801
Sans Pareil (80) 1794-1842
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
6.18028.7.1802
Carnatic (74) 1783-1825
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1815 Renamed "Captain"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
2.18101812
San Juan (74) 1805-1816
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
4.12.1813 Rear-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
1814 
Porcupine (22) 1807-1816
British 22 Gun
6th Rate Post Ship
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White,
BWAS-1793
18148.1814
Egmont (74) 1810-1875
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White,
BWAS-1793
4.6.1814 Rear-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
9.18141815
Queen (74) 1811-1821
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White,
BWAS-1714
18167.1816
Bombay (74) 1808-1855
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1819 Renamed "Blake"
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White,
BWAS-1793
18161818Appointed Commander-in-Chief — The Mediterranean SeaE-WIKI
3.1.1816 Created 1st Knight Commander of the Order of the BathTKE1
8.18161817
Ister (36) 1813-1819
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White,
BWAS-1793
1817 
Albion (74) 1802-1836
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White,
BWAS-1793

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