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Napier's Command Appointment
- When
- February 1833
- Where
- Portugal
Charles Napier accepted command of the Liberal Fleet in February 1833, replacing Captain George Rose Sartorius.
In February 1833, Napier accepted proposals to become head of the Liberal Fleet to see combat again. He replaced Captain George Rose Sartorius, who had been serving as Admiral of Pedro's navy before deciding to rescind his position.
Sources
- Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1833) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
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