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  • Baldwin Wake Walker
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  • Admiral Sir Baldwin Wake Walker, 1st Baronet KCB (6 January 1802 – 12 February 1876) was Surveyor of the Navy from 1848 to 1861. and was responsible for the Royal Navy's warship construction programme during the 1850s naval arms race and at the time of the introduction of the Ironclad warship; it was his decision to build HMS Warrior. He was created 1st Baronet Wake Walker, of Oakley House in 1856.
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serviceyears
  • 1812
Birth Date
  • 1802-01-06
Commands
  • HMS Constance 1846–1847
  • HMS Queen 1845–1846
  • HMS Vanguard 1836–1838
Branch
  • 22
death place
  • Diss, Norfolk
Name
  • Admiral Sir Baldwin Wake Walker, 1st Baronet
Caption
  • Walker in Turkish service, 1840.
Birth Place
  • Port-e-Vullen, near Ramsey, Isle of Man
Title
Awards
death date
  • 1876-02-12
Rank
Allegiance
  • United Kingdom
Battles
  • Bombardment of Acre, 1840
  • Morea expedition, 1828
Before
Years
  • 1859
  • 1861
  • 1866
  • '''1856–1876
After
laterwork
  • Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope 1861–1864
  • Surveyor of the Navy, 1848–1861
abstract
  • Admiral Sir Baldwin Wake Walker, 1st Baronet KCB (6 January 1802 – 12 February 1876) was Surveyor of the Navy from 1848 to 1861. and was responsible for the Royal Navy's warship construction programme during the 1850s naval arms race and at the time of the introduction of the Ironclad warship; it was his decision to build HMS Warrior. He was created 1st Baronet Wake Walker, of Oakley House in 1856.
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