Joseph Whidbey

member of the Royal Navy

1757 CE to 1833 CE

Joseph Whidbey (1757 – October 19, 1833) is a member of the Royal Navy who serves on the Vancouver Expedition 1791–95, and later achieves renown as a naval engineer.

He is notable for having been the first European to discover and chart Admiralty Island in the Alexander Archipelago in 1794.

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