Robert Smart R.N.
Robert Smart R.N.
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| Robert Smart R.N. | Explanation |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| September 1796 | | Born |
| 18 April 1832 | | K.H. (Knight of the Royal Guelphic Order) |
| 14 September 1848 | | Married Elizabeth Isabella, daughter of B Sharpe, of Fleet Street, London |
| 26 March 1865 | | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) |
| 10 September 1874 | | Died |
| Obituary in the Times newspaper |
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| Date | Rank |
| 11 September 1820 | Lieutenant |
| 21 April 1828 | Commander |
| 10 January 1837 | Captain |
| 9 July 1857 | Rear-Admiral |
| 3 December 1863 | Vice-Admiral |
| 15 January 1869 | Admiral |
| 1 April 1870 | Retired Admiral |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 15 September 1832 | 7 October 1834 | Commander in Satellite, North Sea |
| 8 October 1834 | 19 February 1835 | Commander (2ic) in Blonde, commanded by Captain Francis Mason, south-east coast of America |
| 20 February 1835 | 24 February 1836 | Commander in Satellite, south-east coast of America |
| 2 August 1836 | 4 April 1837 | Commander (2ic) in Dublin, commanded by Captain Willian Tait, south-east coast of America, flag-ship of Rear-Admiral Sir Graham Eden Hamond |
| 28 August 1841 | 31 March 1843 | Captain in Howe, flagship of Rear-Admiral Sir Francis Mason, second in command, Mediterranean |
| 1 April 1843 | 8 June 1843 | Captain in Impregnable (until paying off at Plymouth), flagship of Rear-Admiral Francis Mason, second in command, Mediterranean |
| 14 August 1844 | 20 July 1848 | Captain in Collingwood (until paying off at Portsmouth), flagship of Rear-Admiral George Francis Seymour, Pacific |
| 7 November 1849 | 23 November 1852 | Captain in Indefatigable, Mediterranean |
| 26 May 1854 | 28 July 1857 | Captain in Saturn, Pembroke Dockyard, captain superintendent |
| 29 January 1861 | 24 April 1863 | Commander-in-chief, Channel squadron (flag in Princess Royal, then (1 May 1861) Revenge) |
| 25 April 1863 | 13 June 1866 | Commander-in-chief, Mediterranean, flag in Marlborough, then (14 October 1864) Gibraltar, then (18 December 1864), Victoria , then (18 May 1866), Phoebe., flag in Victoria |