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- Edward_Sneyd_Clay abstract "Edward Sneyd Clay (c. 1768 – 3 February 1846) was an officer of the Royal Navy who served during the American War of Independence, and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.Clay entered the navy just before the end of the American War of Independence. He found continued employment during the drawdown of the navy in peacetime, and was in the Mediterranean during the first naval campaigns against Revolutionary France. He saw action at the Siege of Toulon and the capture of Corsica during 1793 and 1794, and was promoted to lieutenant. Back in British waters by 1798 he took part in the Battle of Camperdown, and was wounded in the heavy fighting. Having impressed his commander, Admiral Adam Duncan, he was given the task of carrying the despatches of the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland back to Britain, and was then promoted to his first command. He continued to be involved in the major naval actions of his age, serving at the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801.Command of several ships of the line followed, and he continued his connection with the Baltic, serving in the Gunboat War against the Danes. His career nearly came to an end when his ship, a 36-gun frigate, was wrecked at the entrance to the Firth of Forth after a confusion over signal lights. The subsequent court-martial acquitted him of blame, and he spent the last years of the Napoleonic Wars commanding a receiving ship. He never again served at sea after the wars, but received several promotions, finally dying in 1846 as rear-admiral of the red.".
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay allegiance "Great Britain".
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay allegiance "United Kingdom".
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay battle Anglo-Russian_invasion_of_Holland.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay battle Battle_of_Camperdown.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay battle Battle_of_Copenhagen_(1801).
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay battle Corsica.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay battle French_Revolutionary_Wars.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay battle Gunboat_War.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay battle Napoleonic_Wars.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay battle Siege_of_Toulon.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay birthDate "1768".
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay birthYear "1768".
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay deathDate "1846-02-03".
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay deathPlace Southwell,_Nottinghamshire.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay deathYear "1846".
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay militaryBranch Royal_Navy.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay militaryCommand "*".
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay serviceEndYear "1846".
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay serviceStartYear "1783".
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay thumbnail Thomas-Whitcombe-Battle-of-Camperdown.jpg?width=300.
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- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageOutDegree "106".
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageRevisionID "663653879".
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- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Anglo-Russian_invasion_of_Holland.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Baltic_Sea.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Camperdown.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Copenhagen_(1801).
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Copenhagen_(1807).
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Belfast.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Bomb_vessel.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink British_Warships_in_the_Age_of_Sail.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Category:1760s_births.
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- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Category:English_admirals.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Southwell,_Nottinghamshire.
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- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Category:Royal_Navy_personnel_of_the_Napoleonic_Wars.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Whitworth,_1st_Earl_Whitworth.
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- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Commodore_(Royal_Navy).
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Copenhagen.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Corsica.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Court-martial.
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- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink James_Gambier_(Royal_Navy_officer).
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink James_Saumarez,_1st_Baron_de_Saumarez.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Jan_Willem_de_Winter.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink John_Knight_(Royal_Navy_officer).
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink John_Murray_(publisher).
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Bullen.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Karlskrona.
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- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Pasquale_Paoli.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Post-captain.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Privateer.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Rear_admiral_(Royal_Navy).
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Receiving_ship.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Revolutionary_France.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Linzee.
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- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Russian_Empire.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Second_League_of_Armed_Neutrality.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Sheerness.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Sheerness_Dockyard.
- Edward_Sneyd_Clay wikiPageWikiLink Ship_of_the_line.
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