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Captain Maurice Suckling (4 May 1726 – 14 July 1778) was a Royal Navy officer of the eighteenth century, most notable for starting the naval career of his nephew Horatio Nelson and for serving as Comptroller of the Navy from 1775 until his death. Suckling joined the Royal Navy in 1739 and saw service in the English Channel and Mediterranean Sea during the War of the Austrian Succession. With the support of relatives including Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole, Suckling was promoted quickly and received his first command in 1754. At the start of the Seven Years' War in 1756 he was promoted to captain and given a command on the Jamaica Station. There he played a major part in the Battle of Cap-Français in 1757 and fought an inconclusive skirmish against the French ship Palmier in 1758 before

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  • Maurice Suckling (en)
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  • Maurice Suckling (4 de mayo de 1726-14 de julio de 1778), fue un instructor de la Royal Navy, siendo fundamental en la formación de su sobrino, Horatio Nelson. Desempeñó su carrera como miembro del Parlamento de de 1776 a 1778. (es)
  • Maurice Suckling (1726-1778) est un officier de la Royal Navy, qui a joué un rôle important dans la formation de son neveu Horatio Nelson. (fr)
  • Capitão Maurice Suckling (1726-1778) foi um oficial da Marinha Real Britânica, cuja influência foi fundamental na formação do seu sobrinho, o almirante Horatio Nelson. Atingiu o posto de capitão e a posição de Lorde Comissário do Almirantado. (pt)
  • Captain Maurice Suckling (4 May 1726 – 14 July 1778) was a Royal Navy officer of the eighteenth century, most notable for starting the naval career of his nephew Horatio Nelson and for serving as Comptroller of the Navy from 1775 until his death. Suckling joined the Royal Navy in 1739 and saw service in the English Channel and Mediterranean Sea during the War of the Austrian Succession. With the support of relatives including Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole, Suckling was promoted quickly and received his first command in 1754. At the start of the Seven Years' War in 1756 he was promoted to captain and given a command on the Jamaica Station. There he played a major part in the Battle of Cap-Français in 1757 and fought an inconclusive skirmish against the French ship Palmier in 1758 before (en)
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  • Maurice Suckling (en)
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  • Maurice Suckling (en)
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