Sir Charles Douglas, 1st Baronet
Rear Admiral Sir Charles Douglas, 1st Baronet of Carr (1727 – 17 March 1789) was a descendant of the Earls of Morton and a distinguished British naval officer. He is particularly known for his part in the Battle of the Saintes during the American War of Independence where he helped pioneer the tactic of "breaking the line".
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Sir Charles Douglas, 1st Baronet
Rear Admiral Sir Charles Douglas, 1st Baronet of Carr (1727 – 17 March 1789) was a descendant of the Earls of Morton and a distinguished British naval officer. He is particularly known for his part in the Battle of the Saintes during the American War of Independence where he helped pioneer the tactic of "breaking the line".
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Le Contre-amiral Sir Charles D ...... ue nommée "Breaking the line".
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Rear Admiral Sir Charles Dougl ...... tactic of "breaking the line".
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Great Britain, Holland, Russia
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Baronetcy
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* Battle of Ushant (1778)
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* Battle of the Saintes'
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* Siege of Louisbourg (1758)
American War of Independence
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Carr, Perthshire, Scotland
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Admiral Sir Charles Douglas
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Mezzotint by John Jones after Henry Singleton, 1791
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1789-03-17
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Edinburgh, Scotland
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Sir Charles Douglas, Bt
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Rear-admiral
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General Sir Howard Douglas
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Vice-Admiral Sir William Henry Douglas ,
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