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COMMANDER // 1724–1793

Johan Zoutman

Schout-bij-nachtDutch Republic1 battle1 war

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17241793

1730174017501760177017801790Fourth Anglo-Dutch War · 1780-1784Battle of Dogger Bank — August 5, 1781 · Dutch Republic · Fourth Anglo-Dutch War

Active service 17811 battle across 1 war; first command at age 57.

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Schout-bij-nacht Johan Arnold Zoutman was a Dutch States Navy officer, politician and surveyor who served in the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War. He is best known for commanding the Dutch fleet at the 1781 Battle of Dogger Bank.

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