John Munden

Sir John Munden (c. 1645 – 13 March 1719) was a rear-admiral in the Royal Navy who was dismissed from the service for having failed to engage a French fleet, despite having been acquitted by a court-martial of any misconduct in the matter.

Sir John Munden
Portrait of Sir John Munden, painted by Michael Dahl in 1705
Bornc. 1645
Died13 March 1719
Chelsea, London
Allegiance Kingdom of England
Service/branch Royal Navy
RankRear Admiral
Commands heldEdgar
Coronation
Lenox
St Michael
Monmouth
Albemarle
London
Ranelagh
Winchester
Battles/warsBattle of Beachy Head
Battle of Barfleur
RelationsSir Richard Munden (brother)
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