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to Maria Sophia Schumacher (1744-1790). She was the daughter of Generaltoldkammeret member Cornelius Schumacher (c. 1702–77) and Elisabeth Reiersen (1718–55). They were the parents five sons and seven daughters. Two of their sons were the naval officers Cornelius Wleugel and Peter Johan Wleugel. The
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and headed a squadron along the Norwegian coast. He was the same year promoted to counter admiral and was appointed as 2nd military member of the Admiralitets- og Kommissariatskollegiet, He was the following year made a member of the Quarantine Commission as well as in the Fire and Water Commissions.
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on an expedition to Iceland, tasked with surveying and mapping the east coast of the island. Wleugel created a series of very detailed maps of the major fjords. These were of great use to seafarers who often sailed into these inlets, either for shelter or resources. In addition, he also created a map
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grounded at Varberg in 1772, Wleugel was responsible for salvage from the wreck, and when the ship could not be saved, upon orders, he sold it by public auction. In 1773, he was in England to buy two ships. He bought two American vessels which were commissioned as
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Wleugel became a cadet in 1749, a junior lieutenant in 1755, a senior lieutenant in 1758, captain lieutenant in 1763, captain in 1769, commander captain in 1781, commodore in 1789, counter admiral in 1796, vice admiral in 1800 and admiral in 1812.
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without having been fitted out for their original purpose. In 1774, he was a member of the so-called Ejder Commission. In 1775, he was tasked with mapping the Roads of Copenhagen (Københavns Red). In 1776, he was captain of the frigate
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to a Dutch father and a Danish mother, was commandant of Munkholm. His mother was from Trondheim. His father was after the mother's death married to Joachime Catharine Benzon (1757-1836).
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naval officer who reached the rank of admiral in 1812. He was a member of numerous commissions in the late 18th and early 19th century. He was also active as a
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In 1764, he studied water infrastructure abroad. In 1765, he oversaw the construction of bridges and harbour facilities. In 1769, he was second-in-command of
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In 1784, he was a co-founder of Søe-Lieutenant-Selskabet. In 1813, he became a member of the Royal Danish Society of Science and Letters.
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in the Danish-Swedish escadre in the North Sea under the Swedish baron Palmqvist. At his return to Copenhagen, he left the post as
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on a voyage to the Mediterranean Sea. In 1781, he was flag captain of the Mediterranean squadron. In 1782, he was flag captain of
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Wleugel's e navigational chart of Fáskrúðsfjörður, a small inlet along Iceland's eastern coast (1788, Copenhagen).
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on another voyage to Algier. When captain Ahlefeldt died in Gibraltar, he took over the command of the frigate
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Wleugel was ennobled in 1782. He was created a White Knight in 1802. In 1812, he was awarded the
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of the whole coastline, though this was with fewer details and significantly and accurate.
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at the dock to head the 4th Division. In 1796, he captained the ship of the line
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In 1777, he was made a member of the Defence Commission. In 1778–95, he was
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daughter Johanne Sophie was married to Jean de Coninck Jr., a son of
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on a voyage to Algier. In 1770, he was second-in-command of
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