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Commodore Digby Dent (c. 1700 - 5 June 1761) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Jamaica Station. ==Naval career== Born the son of Commodore Digby Dent (died 1737), Dent was promoted to post captain on 9 June 1738 on appointment to the command of the fifth-rate HMS ''Kinsale''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Digby Dent )〕 He transferred to the command of the third-rate HMS ''Hampton Court'' in 1739 and saw action in operations against Santiago de Cuba during the War of Jenkins' Ear.〔 Promoted to commodore, he became Commander-in-Chief of the Jamaica Station in 1747〔Cundall, p. xx〕 and Controller of the Navy in 1756 before taking command of the sixth-rate HMS ''Queenborough'' in July 1758 and seeing action at the Battle of Negapatam in August 1758 during the Third Carnatic War.〔 Dent married Sophia Pitt Drake.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Commodore Digby Drake )〕
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