Lord George Paulet

Admiral Lord George Paulet CB was an officer of the Royal Navy.

George Paulet was born onAugust 1803, the third son of Charles Ingoldsby Paulet, 13th Marquess of Winchester, and his wife, Anne Andrews. He joined the Royal Navy onFebruary 1817 and after several years of service was commissioned a lieutenant onFebruary 1825. He was promoted to commander onFebruary 1828, and was given command of HMS160Nautilus in March 1830. He was assigned to the Lisbon station, where he spent the rest of the Portuguese Civil War, based in and off the Douro and Tagus rivers. Nautilus was later moved to the northern Spanish coast after the outbreak of the First Carlist War. During her time in Portugal Nautilus was visited by Sir Charles Shaw, who remarked on the great respect that the Spanish had for Paulet, and also commented on how his men were so comfortably clad, so well fed, so respectful, and so attached to their officers. Paulet was promoted to postcaptain onNovember 1833. He went to Bilbao onDecember to render assistance and protect Briti

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