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James Murray (Polish navy)

Scottish shipbuilder in the Polish service From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Rear-Admiral James Murray (c.1500s – c.1600s) was a Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy officer. Born in Scotland, he emigrated to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and worked as a shipbuilder and naval officer during the reign of Sigismund III Vasa.[1] He designed the galleon Król Dawid and in 1627 commanded it at the Battle of Oliwa during the Polish–Swedish War.

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