Bent Salvesen (born 20 October 1787 at Hesnes in Grimstad, died 17 September 1820 in Santander, Spain) was a Norwegian ship's captain, lieutenant in the Royal Danish Navy and privateer authorized by the Dano-Norwegian government to attack English ships during the Napoleonic Wars. He commanded one of the two ships from Drammen which received the letter of marque during the Napoleonic Wars.
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20 October 1787 Santander, Spain
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Died |
17 September 1820 (aged 32) Santander, Spain
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Zodiac | Libra |
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