James Murray (admiral)
James Murray (Unknown, 1500s (approximate)–Unknown, 1600s [approximate]), known in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth as Jakob Mura, was a Scottish emigrant who migrated to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and became a naval captain and shipbuilder in Poland during the reign of King Sigismund III Vasa.
James Murray | |
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Born | Unknown, 1500s (approximate) Unknown, Kingdom of Scotland |
Died | Unknown, 1600s (approximate) Poznan, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
Allegiance | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
Service/ | Polish-Lithuanian Navy |
Rank | Captain |
Battles/wars | Polish–Swedish War (1626–29) |
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