Thomas Durell

Thomas Durell
Thomas Durell
	Durell, oil on board portrait by an unknown artist
Born	1685; St Helier, Jersey
Died	August 23, 1741 (aged 55–56); At sea off Spithead
Allegiance	England ; Great Britain
Branch	Royal Navy
Service years	1697–1741
Rank	Captain
Commands	HMS Speedwell; HMS Seahorse; HMS Kent; HMS Exeter; HMS Scarborough; HMS Strafford; HMS Sunderland; HMS Elizabeth
Conflicts	War of the Spanish Succession; War of the Austrian Succession; War of Jenkins' Ear;
Relations	Vice-Admiral Philip Durell (nephew); Captain Philip Saumarez (nephew); Admiral Thomas Dumaresq (cousin); Elias Dumaresq, 3rd Seigneur of Augrès (grandfather);

Captain Thomas Durell (1685 – 23 August 1741) was a Royal Navy officer most famous for his role in the capture of the Spanish ship Princesa.