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Zachariah Mudge

 
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth1770/01/20W031
Place of BirthPlymouthW031
FatherDr John Mudge (1721-1793)W031
MotherElizabeth Garrett (c 1736-1808)W031
WifeJane GrangerW031
Date of Death1852/10/26W031
Place of DeathPlympton, DevonW031
ShipDate fromDate toEventSource
 1780/11 Entered the NavyW031
Lieutenant, 1789/05/24W032
Discovery 1790/121794/02LieutenantW031
Providence 1794/021797/05/16LieutenantW031
Commander, 1797/11/24W032
Fly 1798/111800/11/15As Commanding OfficerW031
Fly 1798/11/081800/11/15As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1714
Captain, 1800/11/15W032
Constance 1801/041802/09As Commanding OfficerW031
Blanche 1802/091805/07/19As Commanding OfficerW031
 1803/11/031803/11/04Capture of the AlbionW031
 1805/07/19 Capture of the BlancheW031
 1805/10/14 Court Martial held for the loss of the Blanche. He was acquitted and complemented on his "able and gallant conduct"W031
Phoenix 1805/11/181810As Commanding OfficerW031
Phoenix 1805/121810/02As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1714
Valiant 18141815As Commanding OfficerW031
Valiant 1814/071815/09As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1793
 1815 Placed on Half-PayW031
Rear-Admiral, 1830/07/22W031
Vice-Admiral, 1841/11/23W031
Admiral, 1849/09/15W031
Sources
IDDescriptionAuthorType
W031 Oxford Dictionary of National BiographyOxford University PressWeb Site
W032 Commissioned Sea Officers of the Royal NavyDavid Bonner SmithWeb Site
BWAS-1714 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792Rif WinfieldBook
BWAS-1793 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817Rif WinfieldBook
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