Cloudesley Shovell

Sir Cloudesley Shovell, 1650-1707. Minyak di atas kanvas

Sir Cloudesley Shovell (skt. November 1650-22 atau 23 Oktober 1707) adalah seorang perwira Angkatan Laut Inggris, Laksamana Besar. Berasal dari barisan dan berpartisipasi dalam banyak pertempuran penting di akhir abad ke-XVII dan awal abad ke-XVIII, ia adalah pahlawan rakyat Inggris[1]. Kariernya berakhir dengan bencana Scilly pada 1707, mewakili Rochester, di Dewan Rakyat Britania Raya pada 1695 hingga kematiannya.

Monumen Shovell di Westminster Abbey oleh Grinling Gibbons

Referensi

1. Nicholls, Mark, Norfolk Maritime Heroes and Legends, Poppyland Publishing, Cromer 2008, p. 25-30, (ISBN 978-0-946148-85-1)

Sumber

• Le Fevre, Peter; Harding, Richard (2000). Precursors of Nelson: British admirals of the eighteenth century. London: Chatham. ISBN 978-0-81172-901-7. 
• Nicholls, Mark (2008). Norfolk Maritime Heroes and Legends. Cromer: Poppyland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-946148-85-1. 
• Pickwell, J G (1973). "Improbable Legends surrounding the Shipwreck of Sir Clowdisley Shovell". The Mariner's Mirror. London: Society for Nautical Research. 59 (2): 221–223. doi:10.1080/00253359.1973.10657899. ISSN 0025-3359. 
• Powell, Damer (1957). "The Wreck of Sir Cloudesley Shovell". The Mariner's Mirror. Glasgow: Society for Nautical Research. 43. ISSN 0025-3359. 
• Sobel, Dava (1998). Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time. London: Fourth Estate. ISBN 1-85702-571-7. 

Bacaan selanjutnya

• Campbell, John (1744). "Memoirs of Sir Cloudesley Shovel, Knt. Rear-Admiral of England, Etc.". Lives of the Admirals. London: J. and H. Pemberton and T. Waller. OCLC 28075391. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 19 October 2009.  Parameter |url-status= yang tidak diketahui akan diabaikan (bantuan)
• Harris, Simon (2000). Sir Cloudesley Shovell: Stuart Admiral. Staplehurst: Spellmount. ISBN 1-86227-099-6. 
• McBride, Peter; Larn, Richard (1999). Admiral Shovell's Treasure and Shipwreck in the Isles of Scilly. Shipwreck & Marine. ISBN 0-9523971-3-7. 
• The Life and Glorious Actions of Sir C. Shovel, Admiral of the Confederate Fleet in the Mediterranean Sea, etc. D. Brown. 1707. 

Pranala luar

• "A Biographical Memoir of Sir Cloudesly Shovel" — Originally printed in the March 1815 issue of The Naval Chronicle
• Cloudesley Shovell Three Decks