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People All   A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z   All Olive, John Clerk, HMS 'Investigator'. Owen, (Captain) William Fitzwillam 1775-1858. Joined the Royal Navy in 1788 and served at the Glorious First of June battle in 1794. A fellow prisoner with Flinders 1808-10. Best known for his later surveys of the west African coast. Owen, Sir Edward William Campbell Rich Brother of William Fitwilliam Owen, who was one of Flinders's fellow prisoners 1808-10. Flinders's brother Samuel served under Edward Owen (then Captain) on the 'Bloodhound', and Flinders appealed to him for assistance in exonerating Samuel at his court-martial. Owen Sound Bay in Lake Huron, Canada, was named after him by his brother William. All   A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z   All				Glossaries People Places Vessels Words and phrases All documents List all documents

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