Thomas Dumaresq | |
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Born | 1729 Jersey |
Died | 18 July 1802 | (aged 72–73)
Allegiance | Kingdom of Great Britain |
Service | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1741–1802 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | HMS Esther HMS Spy HMS Portland HMS Ulysses HMS Trident HMS Repulse HMS Alfred |
Battles / wars |
Admiral Thomas Dumaresq (1729 – 18 July 1802) was an officer in the British Royal Navy that rose to the rank of Admiral. Dumaresq was notable for his role as Captain of HMS Repulse in the Battle of the Saintes during the American Revolutionary War.[1]