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Broder Knud Brodersen Wigelson


NationalityDanish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth29.6.1787 - Ålborgref:1695
First Known Service1797ref:1695
FatherHans Wigelson (1754–1813)ref:1695
MotherMarie Elisabeth Thygesen (1765-1802)ref:1695
WifeKaren Magdalene Fangen (1793-1868) - Married 1809, Norway ref:1695
Last Known Service1815ref:1695
Date of Death11.9.1867 - Copenhagen ref:1695

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1797 Volontær Kadetref:1695
1799 Kadetref:1695
1804 Sekondløjtnantref:1695
18051806
Diana (20) 1804-1809
Danish 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Sekondløjtnant
ref:1695
18071810
Lougen (18) 1805-1814
Danish 18 Gun
Unrated Brig
, Sekondløjtnant
ref:1695
14.3.1808 Childers vs Lougen 
19.6.1808 Seagull vs Lougen 
1809 Premierløjtnantref:1695
18111814Commander of a division of gunboats in the Kattegatref:1695
31.12.18111812Oversaw the salvaging of the wrecks of the Royal Navy ships Saint George and Defenceref:1695
1815 Kaptajnløjtnantref:1695
1815 Resigned from the Navyref:1695
1837 Kaptajnref:1695

Sources


IDNameAuthorType
ref:1695Dansk Biografisk Leksikon Web Site
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