Henry d’Esterre Darby

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Henry d’Esterre Darby was a distinguished late 18th-century Royal Navy officer noted for his service during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British naval officer
Royal Navy officer
person
allegiance Great Britain
awardReceived Naval Gold Medal
battle Battle of the Nile
burialPlace United Kingdom
causeOfDeath natural causes
conflict French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth c. 1750
dateOfDeath 1823
era 18th century
early 19th century
ethnicGroup Anglo-Irish
familyName Darby
genreOfActivity naval warfare
givenName Henry
hasGender male
honorificTitle Sir
language English
memberOfOrder Order of the Bath
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryRankAtEvent captain at the Battle of the Nile
militaryUnit British Channel Fleet
surface form: Royal Navy Channel Fleet
notableFor distinguished service in the Royal Navy
role in major fleet actions against France
notableWork service in the French Revolutionary Wars
service in the Napoleonic Wars
occupation naval officer
placeOfBirth Ireland
positionHeld Admiral of the Blue
Admiral of the Red
Admiral of the White
rank Admiral
residence United Kingdom
serviceEntry entered Royal Navy in mid-18th century
shipCommanded HMS Bellerophon
wasOnSideOf British fleet at the Battle of the Nile

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HMS Bellerophon captain Henry d’Esterre Darby