Beaufort - the wind scale man - had what job ?

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Tulsi Anand

2 years ago

Rear-Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort KCB FRS FRGS FRAS MRIA (/ˈboʊfərt/; 27 May 1774 – 17 December 1857) was an Irish hydrographer, rear admiral of the Royal Navy, and creator of the Beaufort cipher and the Beaufort scale.

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