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Martin Schöön
 
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On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 17:43:56 -0500, JohnH wrote:

On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 22:03:00 +0100, Martin Schöön
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Not Spanish?
That was the case for the real guy: Cochrane.

/Martin


And the Spanish, while they were aligned with Bonaparte.


Bonaparte was history at the time Thomas Cochrane entered the Pacific.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Cochrane

/Martin