Baltic Blockade
Maintains naval pressure on Russian Baltic bases while judging Kronstadt too strong for a direct assault.
Role range: 1853-1856
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Charles Napier Biography and Timeline
Follow Charles Napier through 4 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Charles Napier, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1854–1854Years on this page
1854
Capture of Bomarsund
Supports the capture of Bomarsund in the Baltic.
Role range: 1853-1856 – 1854-1855
Capture of Bomarsund
Bombards the Aland Islands and helps the French force the surrender of the garrison.
Role range: 1853-1856
Baltic Fleet
Commands British naval operations in the Baltic.
Role range: 1853-1856 – 1854-1855
Records, sources and methodology
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