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COMMANDER // 1760–1828

Richard Strachan

admiralUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandUnited Kingdom3 battles3 wars

Lifespan

1760 – 1828

1760177017801790180018101820French Revolutionary Wars · 1792-1802Napoleonic Wars · 1803-1815War of the Fifth Coalition · 1809Action of 23 April 1794 — April 23, 1794 · Great Britain · French Revolutionary WarsBattle of Cape Ortegal — November 4, 1805 · United Kingdom · Napoleonic WarsWalcheren Campaign — December 9, 1809 · United Kingdom · War of the Fifth Coalition

Active service 1794–1809 — 3 battles across 3 wars; first command at age 34.

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Battles (3)

Last verified June 2026
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