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COMMANDER // 1722–1785

John Elphinstone

admiral2 battles1 war

Lifespan

1722 – 1785

173017401750176017701780Sixth Russo-Turkish War · 1768-1774Battle of Chesma — July 7, 1770 · Russian Empire · Sixth Russo-Turkish WarBattle of Nauplia — May 27, 1770 · Russian Empire · Sixth Russo-Turkish War

Active service 1770 — 2 battles across 1 war; first command at age 48.

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Battles (2)

Last verified June 2026
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