[DOC] [TLE] Francis Beaufort - Wikipedia [PAR] Rear Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort, KCB, FRS, FRGS, FRAS, MRIA was an Irish 
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with the rank of Rear Admiral on 1 October 1846, at the age of 72. He became "
Sir... [DOC] [TLE] Francis Beaufort, (Wind Scale) | National Maritime Museum of Ireland [PAR] IRELAND'S BEAUFORT WAS WINDSCALE INVENTOR ... The author is Dr John 
deCourcy Ireland, Honorary Research Officer of the Maritime Institute ... He 
entered the British Navy in 1787 at 13 and served in HMS Colossus and HMS .... 
Beaufort was responsible for a group of Arctic Sea islands being named after his 
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the Beaufort wind scale, the Beaufort Sea in the Arctic Ocean is named after ... 
During these years, Beaufort developed the first version of his wind force scale 
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speed, named after... [DOC] [TLE] "Sea Warfare - The Fringes of the Fleet - The Kipling Society [PAR] The herring shoals made a circuit of the British Isles, and the fishing fleet of ... 
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in... [DOC] [TLE] Beaufort scale | meteorology | Britannica.com [PAR] Beaufort scale, in full Beaufort wind force scale, scale devised in 1805 by Comdr. 
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Question: This Arctic sea is named for the British naval officer who devised a wind scale
Answer: Beaufort Sea