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Edward Edwards (Royal Navy officer)

Edward Edwards
Bornc. 1742
Died13 April 1815
Stamford, Lincolnshire
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchRoyal Navy
Years of service1746–1815
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Carcass
HMS Hornet
HMS Narcisuss
HMS Pandora
Battles / wars

Admiral Edward Edwards (c. 1742 – 13 April 1815) was a British naval officer best known as the captain of HMS Pandora,[1] the frigate which the Admiralty sent to the South Pacific in pursuit of the Bounty mutineers.


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