Joseph Knight (Royal Navy officer)

Sir Joseph Knight
Sir Joseph Knight
Born	c.1708
Died	18 July 1775
Allegiance	Great Britain
Service / branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1727–1775
Rank	Rear-admiral
Commands	HMS Guarland's Prize; HMS Augusta; HMS Ruby; East Indies Station; HMS Rainbow; HMS Fougueux; HMS Princess Mary; HMS Belleisle; HMS Ramillies; HMS Ocean
Battles / wars	War of the Austrian Succession Raid on Lorient; ; Seven Years' War Capture of Gorée; Siege of Havana; ;

Rear-Admiral Sir Joseph Knight (c.1708 – 18 July 1775) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station from 1752 to 1754.