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commanders.


PHILIP LYNE, Esq.
[Commander.]

Received his first commission in 1794; and was a lieutenant of the St. George 98, bearing Lord Nelson’s flag, previous to and after the battle of Copenhagen. He obtained the rank of commander in April, 1802; held an appointment, during the late war, in the Sea-Fencible service; and died at Fowey, Nov. 24th, 1823, aged 56 years.



JOHN CHILCOTT, Esq.
[Commander.]

Was made a lieutenant in 1794; promoted to the rank of commander in April, 1802; and employed, during part of the late war, as regulating captain of the impress service at Cork. He died in 1829.



ROBERT HAYLEY JUDD, Esq.
[Commander.]

Was made a lieutenant in 1794; and promoted to the rank of commander, while serving as third of the Formidable 98, Captain Richard Grindall, on the Jamaica station. His commission bears date April 29th, 1802.



HENRY WARING, Esq.
[Commander.]

Was, for several years, a midshipman of the Phoenix 36, successively commanded by Captains George Anson Byron and Sir Richard J. Strachan; with the latter of whom he removed into la Concorde 36, soon after their return home from the East Indies, in 1793. On the 23d April, 1794, he assisted at the capture of two French frigates and a corvette, between Guernsey and Morlaix[1]. His promotion to the rank of lieutenant took place in the following autumn; and we subsequently find him serving in the Foudroyant 80, and Saturn 74, under the flags of Nelson and St. Vincent, by the latter of

  1. See Vol. II. Part II. p. 621, and Vol. I. Part I. p. 285 et seq.