Martin George Guisse
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Martin George Guisse, born Martin George Guise, and later known as Jorge Martín Guisse in Spanish, was a British naval officer who served in Royal Navy in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
Vicealmirante Guisse
Admiral Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, Marquess of Maranhão, styled Lord Cochrane between 1778 and 1831, was a British naval officer, politician and mercenary. Serving during the French Revo
Martin George Guisse
…the Navy, bought his own ship, HMS Hecate, and set sail never to return to Britain. He arrived in Buenos Aires and quickly came to an agreement with Lord Cochrane to join the Chilean Navy. Guisse's role in the battles that followed was significant, in spite of frequent, bitter disagreements with Cochrane. It was…
Portrait by James Ramsay, c. 1830
Cochrane's father, the 9th Earl of Dundonald (1748–1831)
Speedy under Cochrane capturing El Gamo in the action of 6 May 1801
1951 copy by Archibald Eliot Haswell Miller of Peter Edward Stroehling's 1807 portrait of Cochrane