Vice Admiral The Hon. John Byron, RN ( 1723 - 1786)
Vice Admiral The Hon. John Byron, RN (1723-1786) was a Royal Navy officer, nicknamed Foul-weather Jack because of his frequent encounters with bad weather at sea. He sailed with George Anson as a midshipman, on his voyage around the world and circumnavigated the world commodore with his own squadron in 1764-1766. He rose to Vice Admiral of the White before his death in 1786.
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1773
[Captain John Byron and landing party in the Strait of Magellan.]
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1773
A Chart of Hawkins’s Maidenland, Discovered by Sr. Richard Hawkins in 1574 and Falklands Sound, so called by Capn. John Strong of the Farewell from London who Sailed through it in 1689.
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1773
[Captain John Byron and landing party in the Strait of Magellan.]
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1774
Port Famine. Woods Bay. Port Gallant and Fortescue Bay. Cordes Bay and Harbour.
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