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Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood

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in important political and diplomatic transactions in the Mediterranean, in which he displayed tact and judgement. He requested to be relieved of his command of the fleet so that he might return home, however the government urgently required an admiral with the experience and skill of Collingwood to remain, on the grounds that his country could not dispense with his services in the face of the still potent threat that the French and their allies could pose. His health began to decline alarmingly in 1809 and he was forced to again request the Admiralty to allow him to return home, which was finally granted. Collingwood died as a result of cancer on board
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gentler, truer heart? Beyond dazzle of success and blaze of genius, I fancy shining a hundred and a hundred times higher, the sublime purity of Collingwood's gentle glory. His heroism stirs British hearts when we recall it. His love, and goodness, and piety make one thrill with happy emotion. As one reads of him and his great comrade going into the victory with which their names are immortally connected, how the old English word comes up, and that old English feeling of what I should like to call Christian honour!"
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pockets, and as he walked he would press an acorn into the soil whenever he saw a good place for an oak tree to grow. Some of the oaks he planted are probably still growing more than a century and a half later ready to be cut to build ships of the line at a time when nuclear submarines are patrolling the seas, because Collingwood's purpose was to make sure that the Navy would never want for oaks to build the fighting ships upon which the country's safety depended.
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Sailor Robert Hay who served with Collingwood wrote that: "He and his dog Bounce were known to every member of the crew. How attentive he was to the health and comfort and happiness of his crew! A man who could not be happy under him, could have been happy nowhere; a look of displeasure from him was
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From Trafalgar until his death, no great naval action was fought. Although several small French fleets would attempt to run the blockade and one successfully landed troops in the Caribbean two months after Trafalgar, the majority were hunted down and overwhelmed in battle. Collingwood was occupied
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and was considered so kind and generous that he was called "father" by the common sailors. Nelson and Collingwood enjoyed a close friendship, from their first acquaintance in early life until Nelson's death at Trafalgar; and they are both entombed in St Paul's Cathedral. As Collingwood died without
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Captain Cuthbert Collingwood, later to become an admiral and Nelson's second in command at Trafalgar, had his home at Morpeth, in Northumberland, and when he was there on half pay or on leave he loved to walk over the hills with his dog Bounce. He always started off with a handful of acorns in his
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Now public domain: "Another true knight of those days was Cuthbert Collingwood; and I think, since heaven made gentlemen, there is no record of a better one than that. Of brighter deeds, I grant you, we may read performed by others; but where of a nobler, kinder, more beautiful life of duty, of a
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as she penetrated the centre of the enemy's line, "see how that noble fellow Collingwood carries his ship into action!" Probably it was at the same moment that Collingwood, as if in response to the observation of his great commander, remarked to his captain, "What would Nelson give to be here?"
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was the swifter sailer, mainly because its hull had been given a new layer of copper which lacked the friction of old, well used copper and thus was much faster. Having drawn considerably ahead of the rest of the fleet, she was the first engaged. "See", said Nelson, pointing to
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An Act for settling and securing certain Annuities on Cuthbert Lord Collingwood, and the several other Persons therein described, in Consideration of the signal and important Service performed by the said Cuthbert Lord Collingwood to His Majesty and the
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Collingwood's merits as a naval officer were in many respects of the first order. His political judgement was remarkable and he was consulted on questions of general policy, of regulation, and even of trade. He was opposed to
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Collingwood shook hands with him in the great cabin below. He was a large man, stoop-shouldered, with a pleasant smile. He eagerly took the packets Hornblower offered him, glancing at the superscriptions.
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as bad as a dozen at the gangway from another man". and that: "a better seaman, a better friend to seamen - a more zealous defender of the country's rights and honour, never trod the quarterdeck."
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A feat that owed much to Collingwood's frequent drilling of his gunnery crew: he believed that if a ship could release 3 well aimed broadsides in five minutes, "no enemy could resist them". See
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on all sides; the latter, after being severely damaged, was relieved by the arrival of the rest of the British squadron, but was left unable to manoeuvre. Not long afterwards
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In 1786, Collingwood returned to England, where, with the exception of a voyage to the West Indies, he remained until 1793. In that year, he was appointed captain of
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Richard Brathwaite (or Braithwaite), who took charge of his nautical education. After several years of service under Brathwaite and a short period attached to
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Collingwood was not one of the captains specifically mentioned in Lord Howe's report after the Glorious First of June and he was therefore not awarded the
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where the principal naval forces of France and Spain were assembled. Collingwood continued to be actively employed in blockading the enemy until the
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Collingwood once wrote to his wife that he'd rather his body be added to Britain's sea defences rather than given the pomp of a ceremonial burial.
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With the resumption of hostilities with France in the spring of 1803 he left home, never to return. First he blockaded the French fleet off
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who wrote "the former medal would have been transmitted to you some months ago if a proper and safe conveyance had been found for it".
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A selection from the public and private correspondence of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood; interspersed with memoirs of his life (Vol 2)
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A selection from the public and private correspondence of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood; interspersed with memoirs of his life (Vol 1)
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that the Spanish ship was on the verge of sinking almost before another British ship had fired a gun. Several other vessels came to
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March 2010 saw the 200th anniversary of Collingwood's death and a number of major events were organised by 'Collingwood 2010' on
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One of the four houses at Collingwood's old school the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle, is named after him. One of the five
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close to Mahon, Menorca is now a hotel and home to a collection of heirlooms relating to his time on the island.
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A Fine Old English Gentleman exemplified in the Life and Character of Lord Collingwood, a Biographical Study
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in 1797, establishing a good reputation in the fleet for his conduct during the battle. After blockading
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in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1833. This is to an engraving of a variation on the painting by
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closed with the Spanish admiral's ship and fired her broadsides with such rapidity and precision at
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On 9 November 1805, Collingwood was raised to the peerage as Baron Collingwood, of Caldburne and
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Article on Collingwood at Volume 12, page 671, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004.
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as he sailed for England, on 7 March 1810. He was laid to rest beside Nelson in the crypt of
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held that there was no better example of a virtuous Christian Knight than Collingwood.
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share the distinction of three gold medals for service during the wars against France.
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Collingwood is fictionalized as "Admiral Sir John Thornton" in Patrick O'Brian's "
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Article on Collingwood at Volume 12, pages 670–5. Oxford University Press, 2004,
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on 20 June 1779, and on 22 March 1780 he again succeeded Nelson, this time as
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relates an aspect of Collingwood at the beginning of chapter three of his
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to repair. At the beginning of 1799 Collingwood was raised to the rank of
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On the death of Nelson, Collingwood assumed his position as
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Landon, Letitia Elizabeth (1832). "poetical illustration".
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which lies some 15 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne and
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The combined fleet sailed from Cadiz in October 1805. The
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where they both fell for the unobtainable American-born
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The College Valley where Collingwood planted his acorns
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For the English naturalist, surgeon and physician, see
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is named after him, as is one of the eleven houses at
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The Life and Letters of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood
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celebrates the Admiral in her poetical illustration
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and brought the remainder of the expedition back to
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Lord Collingwood
Cuthbert Collingwood (naturalist)

Newcastle upon Tyne
HMS Ville de Paris
Port Mahon
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom
Royal Navy
Vice-Admiral of the Red
Mediterranean Fleet
HMS Triumph
HMS Barfleur
HMS Excellent
HMS Prince
HMS Mediator
HMS Sampson
HMS Pelican
HMS Hinchinbrook
HMS Badger
American Revolutionary War
Battle of Bunker Hill
French Revolutionary Wars
Glorious First of June
Battle of Cape St Vincent
Napoleonic Wars
Battle of Trafalgar

Vice Admiral
admiral

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