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Samuel Hood, 1. Viscount Hood, GCB (* 12. Oktober 1724; † 27. Januar 1816 in Bath) war ein Admiral der britischen Royal Navy . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Sonstiges. 3 Literatur. 4 Weblinks. Leben. Sir Samuel Hood, 1784. Er war der Sohn von Samuel Hood, dem Vikar von Butleigh in Somerset, und der ältere Bruder von Admiral Alexander Hood, 1.
Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (12 December 1724 – 27 January 1816) was an admiral in the Royal Navy. As a junior officer he saw action during the War of the Austrian Succession . While in temporary command of Antelope , he drove a French ship ashore in Audierne Bay , and captured two privateers in 1757 during the Seven Years' War .
Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (born Dec. 12, 1724—died Jan. 27, 1816) was a British admiral who served during the Seven Years’ War and the American and the French Revolutionary wars. Hood entered the navy in 1741, becoming a lieutenant in 1746.
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Sir Samuel Hood (1762-1814) war englischer Seeoffizier, der in der Schlacht von Abukir 1798 den entscheidenden Schlag gegen die französische Flotte führte. Sir Samuel Hood (1762-1814) gelang es in einem waghalsigen Manöver zusammen mit Foley den entscheidenden Stoß gegen die ankernden französischen Schiffe in der Bucht von Abukir zu führen.
11. Juni 2018 · British admiral. Born in Budleigh, Somerset, on 12 December 1724, the eldest son of a country parson, Hood entered the navy in 1741 and for a time was a follower of Captain George Brydges Rodney. He saw action in the North Sea and the Channel and was in American waters between 1753 and 1756.
Overview. Samuel Hood. (1724—1816) naval officer. Quick Reference. (1724–1816). Admiral. Born of Dorset clerical stock, Hood and his brother Alexander entered the navy at the same time. Given a commission in 1746, Hood served throughout the Seven Years War and was present at Quiberon Bay in 1759.
(1724-1816), Admiral. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 10 portraits. Samuel Hood entered the Navy in 1741. During the Seven Years War (1756-63), he served in the English Channel and the Mediterranean. In 1778, he became Commissioner of the dockyard at Portsmouth and Governor of the Naval Academy.
