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Admiral Sir Nathaniel Bowden-Smith KCB (21 January 1838 – 28 April 1921) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. ==Naval career== Bowden-Smith joined the Royal Navy in 1852.〔(William Loney RN )〕 He took part in the Second Anglo-Burmese War later that year and in the Crimean War in 1855.〔(Dix Noonan Webb Medals )〕 He was present at the Battle of Fatshan Creek in 1857 and at the attack on the Peiho Forts in 1858 during the Second Opium War.〔(Naval Commanders )〕 Promoted to Captain in 1872 he commanded the frigates HMS ''Narcissus'' and HMS ''Undaunted'', the battleship HMS ''Hercules'' and the corvette HMS ''Amethyst''.〔 He went on to command the training ship HMS ''Britannia'' in 1883 and to be Commander-in-chief, Australia Station in 1892 and Commander-in-Chief, The Nore in 1899.〔 He retired in 1903.〔 In 1905 commenting on the Battle of Port Arthur he said the "siege was distinguished by the most daring and persistent attacks (the Japanese ) and the most heroic defence (the Russians ) on record."〔 The Age, 4 January 1905〕
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