Sir Charles Lindsay (d.1799)

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Sir Charles Lindsay

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service30.9.1793CSORN
Last Known Service1794CSORN
Date of Death10.3.1799BWAS-1714
Cause of DeathDrownedCSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1. Appointed Knight Bachelor 
30.9.1793 LieutenantCSORN
30.9.1793 
Aquilon (32) 1786-1815
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/24/270		ADM 6/24
1794 
Aquilon (32) 1786-1815
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Second Lieutenant		ref:924
1.6.1794 Glorious 1st of June 
6.17966.3.1797
Bonne Citoyenne (20) 1796-1819
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Post Ship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
14.2.1797 2nd Battle of Cape St Vincent 
20.2.17971.3.1797Pursuit of the Santissima Trinidad 
6.3.1797 CaptainCSORN
2.179810.3.1799
Daphne (24) 1797-1802
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
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Posted by Mr.E.P.Daly on Sunday 13th of September 2020 10:00

Probably not known by many but this was the nephew of SirJohnLindsayKB,father of DidoElizabethBelle.SirJohn's brother was SirDavidLindsayBT.and a Lt.General of the 59thFoot.Both brothers held high office for the king and their
uncle was LordMansfield.

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