Battle of Dogger Bank (1781)
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The Battle of Dogger Bank was a fleet action fought in the North Sea on 5 August 1781 during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War. It occurred between a British fleet under Vice-Admiral of the Blue Sir Hyde Par
The Battle of Dogger Bank, 5 August 1781 Thomas Luny, 1781
Painting of the battle by Dominic Serres
Holland sinking after the battle
William Blair was a Scottish officer in the Royal Navy. He became lieutenant in 1760, commander in 1777, and post-captain in 1778. He fought the Dutch at Dogger Bank in 1781, and was killed in battle
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