23 agos 1802 año - In the Royal Navy at the age of 13
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Long before Patrick's second son John became chief . John joined the Royal Navy when he was only thirteen. He went to sea as a midshipman where he fought in many engagements during the Napoleonic wars and afterwards.
Sir John rose from a midshipman to the rank of Vice Admiral, R.N., K.C.B. He was known for his courageous seamanship.
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