James Young (Royal Navy officer, born 1762)
James Young (1762 – 8 March 1833) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, rising to the rank of vice-admiral of the white. Young was born in 1762, the son of a naval officer. He followed his father, and an older half-brother, into the navy and was promoted to commander early in the French Revolutionary Wars while serving in the West Indies with Sir John Jervis. His first command was a fireship, though he was also temporary commander of a 74-gun warship, before being promoted to post captain and given a frigate. He was successful in cruising against privateers, and was given another ship, in which in late 1799, he was involved in the chase of two Spanish frigates, capturing one of them. They were found to be transporting valuable
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James Young (Royal Navy officer, born 1762)
James Young (1762 – 8 March 1833) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, rising to the rank of vice-admiral of the white. Young was born in 1762, the son of a naval officer. He followed his father, and an older half-brother, into the navy and was promoted to commander early in the French Revolutionary Wars while serving in the West Indies with Sir John Jervis. His first command was a fireship, though he was also temporary commander of a 74-gun warship, before being promoted to post captain and given a frigate. He was successful in cruising against privateers, and was given another ship, in which in late 1799, he was involved in the chase of two Spanish frigates, capturing one of them. They were found to be transporting valuable
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James Young (1762 – 8 March 18 ...... of vice-admiral of the white.
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ジェームズ・ヤング(英: James Young、1762年 ...... 0年にはさらに昇進して白色中将となり、その3年後に死去した。
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**Battle of Copenhagen
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James Young (1762 – 8 March 18 ...... nd to be transporting valuable
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ジェームズ・ヤング(英: James Young、1762年 ...... 0年にはさらに昇進して白色中将となり、その3年後に死去した。
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