David Mitchell (Royal Navy officer)
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David Mitchell (Royal Navy officer)
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Vice-Admiral Sir David Mitchell was a Scottish admiral, courtier and parliamentary official. He came from humble origins, being descended from, as John Charnock put it, a family "more distinguished for their integrity than their riches". When he was sixteen years old, his father apprenticed him to the master of a trading vessel from Leith. Having served this apprenticeship, he acted as mate aboard various vessels engaged in the Baltic trade. On the outbreak of the Third Anglo-Dutch War in 1672,
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Scottish admiral (c. 1650–1710)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mitchell_(Royal_Navy_officer)
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2024-01-18T20:58:20Z
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