Royal Naval Biography/Webb, Joseph Richard Raggett

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2397326Royal Naval Biography — Webb, Joseph Richard RaggettJohn Marshall


JOSEPH RICHARD RAGGETT WEBB, Esq.
[Commander.]

Obtained his first commission on the 17th Mar. 1806; and served, during the last four years of the war with France, in the Franchise frigate, the greater part of the time under Captain Richard Buck. He was appointed to the Portsmouth Ordinary in 1816; and subsequently commanded the Hind revenue cruiser. He was advanced to his present rank on the 1st May, 1828.