Thomas Durell | |
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.jpg) Durell, oil on board portrait by an unknown artist | |
| Born | 1685 St Helier, Jersey |
| Died | August 23, 1741 (aged 55–56) at sea off Spithead, Hampshire, England |
| Allegiance | Great Britain |
| Service/ | Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1697-1741 |
| Rank | Post-captain |
| Commands | HMS Speedwell HMS Seahorse HMS Kent HMS Exeter HMS Scarborough HMS Strafford HMS Sunderland HMS Elizabeth |
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Captain Thomas Durell (1685-1741) was a British naval officer most famous for his role in the capture of the Spanish ship Princesa.[1][2]
- ^ "Collections Online | British Museum". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ^ Charnock, John (1796). Biographia navalis; or, Impartial memoirs of the lives ... of officers of the navy of Great Britain from ... 1660.