Robert Redmill
Robert Redmill | |
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| Born | c. 1765 |
| Died | February 1819 Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England |
| Allegiance | Great Britain United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Years of service | c.1783–1806 |
| Rank | Captain |
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| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
Captain Robert Redmill CB (c. 1765 – February 1819) was a British naval officer who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He commanded Polyphemus during the Battle of Trafalgar. Although he was late into the action, he gained much acclaim for saving the battered Victory from sinking in the storm which followed the action.