2242735Royal Naval Biography — Coe, ThomasJohn Marshall


THOMAS COE, Esq.
[Post-Captain of 1811.]

Received his first commission in 1800; obtained the rank of Commander Jan. 12, 1805; and was made a Post-Captain Aprils, 1811. From this latter period he commanded the North Star of 20 guns, until Nov. 1815.

Captain Coe’s next appointment was, July 29, 1821, to the Tees, 26; in which ship he sailed from Spithead for the East India station, Jan. 6, 1822. After the demise of Commodore Charles Grant, he hoisted a broad pendant on board the Liffey frigate, and carried on the duties of senior officer there, until he was relieved by Sir James Brisbane[1]. The Liffey returned to Portsmouth, Jan. 21, 1826.