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Admiral Sir James Hillyar KCB KCH (29 October 1769 – 10 July 1843) was a prominent British Royal Navy officer of the early nineteenth century, who is best known for his service in the frigate HMS Phoebe during the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. While in command of Phoebe, Hillyar was present at the Invasion of Ile de France in 1810, was heavily engaged at the Battle of Tamatave in 1811 and captured the USS Essex off Valparaíso in Chile in 1814. In addition, Hillyar was engaged in numerous other operations, his first battle occurring in 1781 off Boston. He remained in the Navy until his death in 1843, and was active at sea during the 1830s, commanding fleets in the North Sea and off Portugal. He was knighted twice and two of his sons later became full admirals, Charles Farrell Hillyar

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  • Sir James Hillyar KCB KCH (* 29. Oktober 1769 in Portsea, Hampshire; † 10. Juli 1843 in Torpoint, Cornwall) war ein britischer Marineoffizier. (de)
  • Admiral Sir James Hillyar KCB KCH (29 October 1769 – 10 July 1843) was a prominent British Royal Navy officer of the early nineteenth century, who is best known for his service in the frigate HMS Phoebe during the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. While in command of Phoebe, Hillyar was present at the Invasion of Ile de France in 1810, was heavily engaged at the Battle of Tamatave in 1811 and captured the USS Essex off Valparaíso in Chile in 1814. In addition, Hillyar was engaged in numerous other operations, his first battle occurring in 1781 off Boston. He remained in the Navy until his death in 1843, and was active at sea during the 1830s, commanding fleets in the North Sea and off Portugal. He was knighted twice and two of his sons later became full admirals, Charles Farrell Hillyar (en)
  • James Hillyar (24 de febrero de 1776, , Hampshire; 1843, Devon, Inglaterra); contraalmirante de la Marina Real Británica (Royal Navy). Se distinguió en particular con las guerras navales contra la Francia napoleónica. Triunfador del combate naval de Valparaíso, Chile En el HMS Níger también participó el 8 de marzo de 1801 en el desembarco inglés realizado Abukir, Egipto. Entonces, por recomendación de Horacio Nelson fue promovido el 29 de febrero de 1804 a capitán. Al mismo tiempo, el HMS Níger era equipado con armamento adecuado (32 cañones). (es)
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