Philip Carteret (22 January 1733 – 21 July 1796) was an English officer in the Royal Navy. He sailed as a lieutenant on John Byron's circumnavigation (sailing around) of the world in 1764. He went around the world again as part of the Royal Navy's exploration in 1766.
Philip Carteret
Questions and Answers
Q: Who is Philip Carteret?
A: Philip Carteret was an English officer in the Royal Navy.
Q: When was Philip Carteret born?
A: Philip Carteret was born on January 22, 1733.
Q: When did Philip Carteret sail on John Byron's circumnavigation?
A: Philip Carteret sailed on John Byron's circumnavigation in 1764 as a lieutenant.
Q: How many times did Philip Carteret sail around the world?
A: Philip Carteret sailed around the world twice - first in 1764 and then in 1766 as part of the Royal Navy's exploration.
Q: What was Philip Carteret's rank in the Royal Navy?
A: Philip Carteret was a lieutenant in the Royal Navy.
Q: What was the purpose of Royal Navy's exploration in 1766?
A: The purpose of Royal Navy's exploration in 1766 was for further exploration.
Q: When did Philip Carteret pass away?
A: Philip Carteret passed away on July 21, 1796.