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William King-Hall : ウィキペディア英語版 | William King-Hall
Admiral Sir William King-Hall KCB (11 March 1816 – 29 July 1886) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. ==Naval career== King-Hall joined the Royal Navy in 1829〔(William Loney RN )〕 and took part in operations off the coast of Syria in 1840.〔(Diaries of William King-Hall )〕 Promoted to Captain in 1853 he commanded HMS ''Bulldog'' during the bombardment and capture of Fort Bomarsund and then commanded HMS ''Exmouth'' during the attack on the Fortress of Sveaborg near Helsinki during the Crimean War.〔 He also commanded HMS ''Calcutta'' during the Second Opium War and took part in the first attack on Canton in late 1856 and then the assault on the Taku Forts in 1858.〔 He later commanded HMS ''Indus'', HMS ''Royal Adelaide'', HMS ''Russell'' and then HMS ''Cumberland''.〔 He was appointed Superintendent of Sheerness dockyard in 1865, Superintendent of Devonport dockyard in 1871 and Commander-in-Chief, The Nore in 1877 before retiring in 1881.〔
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