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About: Esek Hopkins

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Esek Hopkins /ˈiːˌzɛk/ (April 26, 1718 – February 26, 1802) was an American naval officer, merchant captain, and privateer. Achieving the rank of Commodore, Hopkins was the only Commander in Chief of the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War. He is noted for his successful raid on the British port of Providence, in the Bahamas, and capturing large stores of military supplies. His legacy today has become controversial for his involvement in the Trans-Atlantic slave trade.

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  • Esek Hopkins /ˈiːˌzɛk/ (April 26, 1718 – February 26, 1802) was an American naval officer, merchant captain, and privateer. Achieving the rank of Commodore, Hopkins was the only Commander in Chief of the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War. He is noted for his successful raid on the British port of Providence, in the Bahamas, and capturing large stores of military supplies. His legacy today has become controversial for his involvement in the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. (en)
  • Esek Hopkins (26 de abril de 1718 - 26 de febrero de 1802) fue un comodoro estadounidense, el único Comandante en Jefe de la Armada Continental durante la Guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos. También era un consumado capitán comercial y corsario. (es)
  • Esek Hopkins, né le 26 avril 1718 à Scituate (Rhode Island) et mort le 26 février 1802, est un capitaine et la marine marchande et corsaire américain. Il est le commandant en chef de la Continental Navy durant la Révolution américaine. (fr)
  • Esek Hopkins (Scituate, 26 aprile 1718 – 26 febbraio 1802) è stato un ammiraglio statunitense, comandante in capo della durante la guerra d'indipendenza americana. (it)
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  • Esek Hopkins /ˈiːˌzɛk/ (April 26, 1718 – February 26, 1802) was an American naval officer, merchant captain, and privateer. Achieving the rank of Commodore, Hopkins was the only Commander in Chief of the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War. He is noted for his successful raid on the British port of Providence, in the Bahamas, and capturing large stores of military supplies. His legacy today has become controversial for his involvement in the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. (en)
  • Esek Hopkins (26 de abril de 1718 - 26 de febrero de 1802) fue un comodoro estadounidense, el único Comandante en Jefe de la Armada Continental durante la Guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos. También era un consumado capitán comercial y corsario. (es)
  • Esek Hopkins, né le 26 avril 1718 à Scituate (Rhode Island) et mort le 26 février 1802, est un capitaine et la marine marchande et corsaire américain. Il est le commandant en chef de la Continental Navy durant la Révolution américaine. (fr)
  • Esek Hopkins (Scituate, 26 aprile 1718 – 26 febbraio 1802) è stato un ammiraglio statunitense, comandante in capo della durante la guerra d'indipendenza americana. (it)
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  • Esek Hopkins (en)
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  • Esek Hopkins (en)
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