Andrew Snape Douglas
Sir Andrew Snape Douglas (8 October 1761 – 4 June 1797) was a distinguished Scottish sea captain in the Royal Navy during the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary Wars.
Sir Andrew Snape Douglas | |
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| Born | 8 October 1761 Edinburgh |
| Died | 4 June 1797 (aged 35) |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Great Britain |
| Service/ | Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1770–1797 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Commands held | HMS Roebuck HMS Chatham HMS Alcide HMS Southampton HMS Goliath HMS Phaeton HMS Queen Charlotte |
| Battles/wars | Siege of Charleston Glorious First of June Battle of Groix |
| Awards | Knight Bachelor |
| Relations | Sir Andrew Hamond, 1st Baronet (uncle) |
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