Hidde Sjoerds de Vries
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Hidde Sjoerds de Vries | |
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The Battle of Texel by Eugène Isabey, 1839 | |
| Born | December 22, 1645 |
| Died | July 1, 1694 (aged 48) North Sea |
| Allegiance | Dutch |
| Rank | Commander |
| Battles / wars | Battle of Texel (DOW) |
| Relations | Tjerk Hiddes de Vries |
Hidde Sjoerds de Vries (22 December 1645 – 1 July 1694) was a Dutch States Navy officer like his uncle Tjerk Hiddes de Vries. During the Battle of Texel (1694), his ship was captured by the French and he died of his wounds.[1]