Cloudesley Shovell
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title:
Cloudesley Shovell
text:
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Cloudesley Shovell was an English naval officer. As a junior officer he saw action at the Battle of Solebay and then at the Battle of Texel during the Third Anglo-Dutch War. As a captain he fought at the Battle of Bantry Bay during the Williamite War in Ireland. As a flag officer Shovell commanded a division at the Battle of Barfleur during the Nine Years' War, and during the battle distinguished himself by being the first to break through the enemy's line. Along with Ad
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English naval officer (1650–1707)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloudesley_Shovell
date created:
2004-04-25T15:36:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:20:29Z
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