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Admiral James Vashon (9 August 1742 – 20 October 1827) was a British officer of the Royal Navy. He saw service during the Seven Years' War, the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He was first captain of HMS Dreadnought, between 1801 and 1802. Previously, he had commanded Alert (1781), Europa (1786), and Formidable. Washington's Vashon Island was named after him by the explorer George Vancouver, who had been Vashon's subordinate in Europa. Vashon rose to the rank of Admiral of the White. He is reported to have been stationed for many years in the West Indies. (en) James Vashon, né le 9 août 1742 près de Ludlow et mort le 20 octobre 1827 dans cette ville, est un officier de marine britannique. Il sert dans la Royal Navy au cours de la guerre de Sept Ans, la guerre d'indépendance des États-Unis, les guerres de la Révolution française et les guerres napoléoniennes. Il commande plusieurs navires dont le HMS Dreadnought dont il est le premier capitaine de 1801 à 1802. Il parvient par la suite au grade d'amiral. George Vancouver, qui avait servi sous les ordres de Vashon sur l' en 1786, baptise l'île Vashon dans le futur État de Washington en son hommage. (fr) |
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James Vashon, né le 9 août 1742 près de Ludlow et mort le 20 octobre 1827 dans cette ville, est un officier de marine britannique. Il sert dans la Royal Navy au cours de la guerre de Sept Ans, la guerre d'indépendance des États-Unis, les guerres de la Révolution française et les guerres napoléoniennes. Il commande plusieurs navires dont le HMS Dreadnought dont il est le premier capitaine de 1801 à 1802. Il parvient par la suite au grade d'amiral. George Vancouver, qui avait servi sous les ordres de Vashon sur l' en 1786, baptise l'île Vashon dans le futur État de Washington en son hommage. (fr) Admiral James Vashon (9 August 1742 – 20 October 1827) was a British officer of the Royal Navy. He saw service during the Seven Years' War, the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He was first captain of HMS Dreadnought, between 1801 and 1802. Previously, he had commanded Alert (1781), Europa (1786), and Formidable. (en) |
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