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Sir Hyde Parker

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1739CSORN
First Known Service1751CSORN
Father
Sir Hyde Parker (5th Baronet of Melford Hall)British
Naval Sailor
Service 1736-1782
ODNB
MotherSarah SmithsonODNB
WifeFrances Onslow (d.1844) - Married 23.12.1800ODNB
WifeAnne BotelerODNB
Last Known Service9.11.1805CSORN
Date of Death16.3.1807 - London ODNB

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17511752Service as a merchant seamanADM 107/5
7.11.1757 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/16ODNB
25.1.1758 LieutenantCSORN
20.11.175919.12.1759
Norfolk (74) 1757-1774
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/19/113		ODNB
19.12.175923.6.1760
Norfolk (74) 1757-1774
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/19/119		ODNB
11.7.176116.12.1762
Lennox (74) 1758-1789
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/19/497
Issued by
Charles SteevensBritish
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Service 1729-1743

Confirmed 16.5.1763		ODNB
6.6.176214.8.1762Manilla operations 
24.9.17626.10.1762Battle of Manilla 
16.12.1762 CommanderADM 6/20
16.12.176218.7.1763
Manilla (14) 1762-1763
British 14 Gun
Unrated Storeship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/45
Issued by
Samuel CornishBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1727-1770
, East Indies
Confirmed 18.8.1764		ODNB
18.7.1763 CaptainCSORN
18.7.176325.8.1764
Baleine (20) 1760-1767
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/45
Issued by
Samuel CornishBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1727-1770
, East Indies
Confirmed 18.8.1764		BWAS-1714
29.11.17669.5.1769
Hussar (28) 1763-1780
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/148		BWAS-1714
15.9.17709.7.1772
Boston (32) 1762-1811
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/468
Issued by
Samuel HoodBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1741-1793

Confirmed 2.12.1772		BWAS-1714
4.7.17754.10.1780
Phoenix (44) 1759-1780
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/101		BWAS-1714
2.7.17764.7.1776Staten Island Landings 
22.7.1778 Encounter at Sandy Hook 
21.4.1779 Appointed Knight BachelorTKE2
19.2.178116.10.1781
Latona (38) 1781-1816
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/253		BWAS-1714
5.8.1781 Battle of Dogger Bank 
16.10.17818.4.1783
Goliath (74) 1781-1813
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer: On board from 18.11.1781 ADM 6/22/351		BWAS-1714
20.10.1782 Battle of Cape Spartel 
15.4.178322.5.1786
Goliath (74) 1781-1813
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer: On board from 21.4.1783 ADM 6/23/50		BWAS-1714
22.9.178721.2.1788
Orion (74) 1787-1814
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/414		ADM 6/23
21.2.178810.5.1790
Royal Charlotte (8) 1750-1820
British 8 Gun
Unrated Yacht
1761 Renamed "Royal Charlotte"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/449		BWAS-1714
10.5.179010.12.1790
Brunswick (74) 1790-1826
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/26		BWAS-1714
11.12.179023.3.1791
Royal Charlotte (8) 1750-1820
British 8 Gun
Unrated Yacht
1761 Renamed "Royal Charlotte"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/94		ADM 6/24
23.3.17911.2.1793
Victory (100) 1765-2019
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, First Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/113		ADM 6/24
1.2.1793 Rear-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
1.2.179323.4.1793
Bedford (74) 1775-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue, 		BWAS-1714
24.4.1793 Appointed First Captain ADM 6/24/235

To Samuel Hood

ADM 6/24
12.4.1794 Rear-Admiral of the RedCSORN
4.7.1794 Vice-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
1.3.179517.1.1796
Saint George (98) 1785-1811
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the Blue, 		BWAS-1714
14.3.1795 Action off Genoa 
1.6.1795 Vice-Admiral of the RedCSORN
13.7.1795 Battle of Hyeres 
1.17961797
Britannia (100) 1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral, 		BWAS-1714
28.6.179610.1800
Queen (90) 1769-1811
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the Red, 		BWAS-1714
24.8.17961800Appointed Commander-in-Chief — Jamaica ADM 6/26/23ADM 6/26
14.2.1797 2nd Battle of Cape St Vincent 
14.2.1799 Admiral of the BlueCSORN
9.18001801
Royal George (100) 1788-1822
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the Blue, 		BWAS-1714
2.18016.1801
Ardent (64) 1796-1824
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Admiral of the Blue, 		BWAS-1793
2.18011802
London (90) 1766-1811
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Admiral of the Blue, 		BWAS-1714
2.4.1801 Commanded the Reserve at the Battle of Copenhagen 
2.4.1801 Commander-in-Chief at the Battle of Copenhagen 
23.4.1804 Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
9.11.1805 Admiral of the RedCSORN
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