Cuthbert Collingwood

January 9, 2024
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Cuthbert Collingwood
Full Name Cuthbert Collingwood
Occupation War Hero
Date Of Birth Sep 26, 1748(1748-09-26)
Age 276
Date Of Death March 7, 1810
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Virgo

Cuthbert Collingwood Biography

Name Cuthbert Collingwood
Birthday Sep 26
Birth Year 1748
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Virgo
Parents Cuthbert Collingwood, Milcah Dobson
Spouse Sarah Blackett

Cuthbert Collingwood is one of the most popular and richest War Hero who was born on September 26, 1748 in England, United Kingdom. English war hero, who was admiral with the Royal Navy and known for his part in many British victories in the Napoleonic Wars. He was a partner together with Lord Nelson in many of these victories.

Similar to him, the as an explorer, Like him, explorer Thomas Crean joined the Royal Navy. joined the Royal Navy.

He was a cousin to captain Richard Brathwaite whom he went to sea with when he reached twelve. He then got married Sarah Blackett.

Cuthbert Collingwood Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income War Hero
House Living in own house.

Cuthbert Collingwood is one of the richest War Hero from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cuthbert Collingwood 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a volunteer on the HMS Shannon when he was 12 years old . He later served in the British naval brigade during the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775.

He was made Commander-in Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet in 1805.

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Who is Cuthbert Collingwood Dating?

According to our records, Cuthbert Collingwood married to Sarah Blackett. As of December 1, 2023, Cuthbert Collingwood’s is not dating anyone.

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Cuthbert Ranked on the list of most popular War Hero. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Cuthbert Collingwood celebrates birthday on September 26 of every year.

What did Collingwood do at Trafalgar?

Although the Battle of Trafalgar saw Britain triumph over Napoleon at sea, fighting continued on the continent for another decade. Collingwood was appointed Commander in Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet and directed the continuing patrols and blockades.

Who was Nelson's second in command at Trafalgar?

Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood , (born Oct. 24, 1748, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, Eng. —died March 7, 1810, at sea en route to England), British naval commander who was Horatio Nelson’s second in command at the Battle of Trafalgar and held the Mediterranean command thereafter.

How did Nelson lose his arm?

In July 1797 Nelson led a doomed assault on the Spanish island of Tenerife in which he was hit in the right arm by a musket ball shortly after stepping ashore. Bleeding heavily, he was taken back to HMS Theseus, where the injured limb was amputated.

Who was Collingwood Northumberland?

A Napoleonic-era admiral noted for being second-in-command to Admiral Lord Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar , Collingwood is sometimes referred to as the forgotten hero of Trafalgar.

Who was Collingwood named after?

It was ‘named after’ Lord Horatio Nelson’s ‘favourite admiral’ Baron Collingwood (or, possibly after the Collingwood Hotel which existed there and was named after the admiral) by surveyor Robert Hoddle, under instructions from Superintendent Charles La Trobe, in 1842.

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