Francis Price Blackwood R.N.
Francis Price Blackwood R.N.
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| Francis Price Blackwood R.N. | Explanation |
| Second son of Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Blackwood, Bart. (1770-1832) |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 25 May 1809 | | Born (London) |
| 12 October 1848 | | Married Jemima Sarah (1813-1870), daughter of James Cranbourne Strode (1780-1846) |
| 22 March 1854 | | Died (Richmond, Surrey, England) |
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
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| Date | Rank |
| 6 December 1821 | Entered Navy |
| 8 August 1828 | Lieutenant |
| 22 November 1830 | Commander |
| 28 June 1838 | Captain |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 17 November 1841 | 4 July 1846 | Captain in Fly (until paying off at Plymouth), East Indies (surveying Torres Straits and northern coast of Australia) |
| 13 November 1848 | 30 September 1851 | Captain in Victory, flagship of Admiral Thomas Bladen Capel, Portsmouth |