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In the 2015 tournament the combined team finished in 3rd place, which was the highest finish for a Scottish baseball team at a tournament abroad for more than 20 years. On 22 August 2021, the Edinburgh Diamond Devils defeated the Glasgow Galaxy to win the 2021 Scottish National League ending the Glasgow Galaxy's 3 year league winning streak ...
William Stewart (fl. c. 1580-1610) was a Scottish sea captain from Dundee. Stewart was skipper of one of the ships that took James VI to Norway in 1589, when the king sailed to meet Anne of Denmark. James VI gave him a present of 20 dalers from his dowry. [1]
Sir Andrew Wood of Largo (died 1515) was a Scottish sea captain. Beginning as a merchant in Leith, he was involved in national naval actions and rose to become Lord High Admiral of Scotland. He was knighted c. 1495. He may have transported James III across the Firth of Forth to escape the rebels in 1488.
The 12 highest-ranked national teams qualified to participate in the 2024 WBSC Premier 12, based on the WBSC World Rankings, as of 18 December 2023.On 20 December, the 12 teams were confirmed, with the only difference from 2019 was Canada being replaced by debutants Panama.
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Captain John Bury, Canadian mariner involved in standardising international buoyage; Harry McNish, Scottish carpenter on Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition; Jeremiah O'Brien, captain of the privateer Unity in the first battle of the Revolutionary War; Herbert Pitman, third officer of the Titanic
Map of the East Indies from Capt. Alexander Hamilton's 1744 edition of New account of the East Indies. Alexander Hamilton (before 1688 – after 1733) was a Scottish sea captain, privateer and merchant.
Sea captain from Guernsey widely credited as having transformed the economy of Costa Rica by establishing the Costa Rican coffee trade. United Kingdom: Yes 1802 1863 Ladd, William. American anti-war activist and New England sea captain who devoted his pen to preaching non-resistance during the War of 1812. United States: Yes 1778 1841 Lawrence ...