Cloudesley Shovell

Sir Cloudesley Shovell (skt. November 1650-22 atau 23 Oktober 1707) adalah seorang perwira Angkatan Laut Inggris, Laksamana Besar. Berasal dari barisan dan berpartisipasi dalam banyak pertempuran penting di akhir abad ke-XVII dan awal abad ke-XVIII, ia adalah pahlawan rakyat Inggris. Kariernya berakhir dengan bencana Scilly pada 1707, mewakili Rochester, di Dewan Rakyat Britania Raya pada 1695 hingga kematiannya.

Sir Cloudesley Shovell, 1650-1707. Minyak di atas kanvas

Monumen Shovell di Westminster Abbey oleh Grinling Gibbons

Sumber

• Le Fevre, Peter; Harding, Richard (2000). Precursors of Nelson: British admirals of the eighteenth century. London: Chatham. ISBN 978-0-81172-901-7. 
• Nicholls, Mark (2008). Norfolk Maritime Heroes and Legends. Cromer: Poppyland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-946148-85-1. 
• Pickwell, J G (1973). "Improbable Legends surrounding the Shipwreck of Sir Clowdisley Shovell". The Mariner's Mirror. London: Society for Nautical Research. 59 (2): 221–223. doi:10.1080/00253359.1973.10657899. ISSN 0025-3359. 
• Powell, Damer (1957). "The Wreck of Sir Cloudesley Shovell". The Mariner's Mirror. Glasgow: Society for Nautical Research. 43. ISSN 0025-3359. 
• Sobel, Dava (1998). Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time. London: Fourth Estate. ISBN 1-85702-571-7. 

Bacaan selanjutnya

• Campbell, John (1744). "Memoirs of Sir Cloudesley Shovel, Knt. Rear-Admiral of England, Etc.". Lives of the Admirals. London: J. and H. Pemberton and T. Waller. OCLC 28075391. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 19 October 2009. 
• Harris, Simon (2000). Sir Cloudesley Shovell: Stuart Admiral. Staplehurst: Spellmount. ISBN 1-86227-099-6. 
• McBride, Peter; Larn, Richard (1999). Admiral Shovell's Treasure and Shipwreck in the Isles of Scilly. Shipwreck & Marine. ISBN 0-9523971-3-7. 
• The Life and Glorious Actions of Sir C. Shovel, Admiral of the Confederate Fleet in the Mediterranean Sea, etc. D. Brown. 1707. 

Pranala luar

• "A Biographical Memoir of Sir Cloudesly Shovel" — Originally printed in the March 1815 issue of The Naval Chronicle
• Cloudesley Shovell Three Decks