Talk:Frederick Lewis Maitland

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Did you know... that Captain Frederick Lewis Maitland received the final surrender of Napoleon Bonaparte aboard his ship HMS Bellerophon after the Napoleonic Wars?

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I'm somewhat surprised that this article fails to mention the attempted mutiny on HMS Kingfisher, which Maitland, his officers, and his marines suppressed with swordsmanship, on 1 August 1797. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Kingfisher_(1782) Gregorybard (talk) 16:02, 15 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]