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Rear Admiral Sir Charles Douglas, 1st Baronet of Carr (1727 – 17 March 1789) was a descendant of the Earls of Morton and a distinguished British naval officer. He is particularly known for his part in the Battle of the Saintes during the American War of Independence where he helped pioneer the tactic of "breaking the line".

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  • Sir Charles Douglas, 1st Baronet
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  • Rear Admiral Sir Charles Douglas, 1st Baronet of Carr (1727 – 17 March 1789) was a descendant of the Earls of Morton and a distinguished British naval officer. He is particularly known for his part in the Battle of the Saintes during the American War of Independence where he helped pioneer the tactic of "breaking the line".
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  • 1740(xsd:integer)
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  • 1727(xsd:integer)
death place
  • Edinburgh, Scotland
Name
  • Rear Admiral Sir Charles Douglas, 1st Baronet of Carr
Caption
  • Admiral Sir Charles Douglas Mezzotint by John Jones after Henry Singleton, 1791
Birth Place
  • Carr, Perthshire, Scotland
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  • Baronetcy
death date
  • 1789-03-17(xsd:date)
Rank
  • Rear-Admiral
Battles
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  • 1777(xsd:integer)
  • 1783(xsd:integer)
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  • Vice-Admiral Sir William Henry Douglas , General Sir Howard Douglas
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  • Rear Admiral Sir Charles Douglas, 1st Baronet of Carr (1727 – 17 March 1789) was a descendant of the Earls of Morton and a distinguished British naval officer. He is particularly known for his part in the Battle of the Saintes during the American War of Independence where he helped pioneer the tactic of "breaking the line".
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