James Bell (d.1801)

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James Bell

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1801BG
Last Known Service2.4.1801BG
Date of Death2.4.1801 - Copenhagen BG

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1801	2.4.1801	Polyphemus (64) 1782-1827 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Midshipman	BG
2.4.1801		Battle of Copenhagen

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Posted by Jon Miller on Tuesday 14th of July 2026 05:24

Killed on Polyphemus at Copenhagen. [Hampshire Telegraph, 20 April 1801]

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