John Corbett (Royal Navy officer)

Admiral

Sir John Corbett

KCB
Born15 July 1822
Died10 December 1893(1893-12-10) (aged 71)
South Kensington, London
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Scout
HMS Hastings
HMS Black Prince
HMS Britannia
HMS Warrior
East Indies Station
Nore Command
ConflictsSecond Opium War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath

Admiral Sir John Corbett, KCB (15 July 1822 – 10 December 1893) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station.

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