Royal Naval Biography/Martin, Nathaniel

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NATHANIEL MARTIN, Esq.
[Commander.]

Obtained his first commission in March 1807; and was serving as lieutenant of the Stirling Castle 74, Captain Sir Home Popham, at the close of the war with France, in 1814. His subsequent appointments were, Nov. 7th, 1814, to the Martin sloop. Captain the Hon. James Arbuthnot; and Aug. 18th, 1818, to the command of the Grecian cutter. He was promoted to his present rank on the 27th July, 1825. Mrs. Martin died at Southsea, in Mar. 1820.