Dutch States Navy officer
Hidde Sjoerds de Vries |
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Born | (1645-12-22)December 22, 1645 Sexbierum |
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Died | July 1, 1694(1694-07-01) (aged 48) North Sea |
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Allegiance | Dutch |
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Rank | Commander |
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Battles/wars | Battle of Texel (DOW) |
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Relations | Tjerk Hiddes de Vries |
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Hidde Sjoerds de Vries (22 December 1645 - 1 July 1694) was a Dutch States Navy officer like his uncle Tjerk Hiddes de Vries. During the Battle of Texel (1694), his ship was captured by the French and he died of wounds.[1]
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References
Haws, Duncan; Hurst, Alexander Anthony (1985). The Maritime History of the World: A Chronological Survey of Maritime Events from 5,000 B.C. Until the Present Day, Supplemented by Commentaries. Brighton, Sussex: Teredo Books. ISBN 978-0-903662-10-9.