# Jacob Binckes

> Jacob Binckes was a Dutch States Navy officer. Jacob himself used the name Benckes. He was a seafarer trading mostly on Norway in the transport of wood. In 1665 Jacob Binckes started his service with the Admiralty of Amsterdam. His first assignment as a captain was to escort a convoy to Norway. The next year, he helped to secure the River Elbe in northern Germany, near Glückstadt, in the interest of Dutch merchant shipping. As a captain he participated in the Raid on the Medway in the Second Anglo-Dutch War. With his frigate Essen Jacob Binckes is part of the taskforce on the Medway.

*Dutch admiral*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 1637
- **Died:** 1677-12-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Jacob Binckes](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Binckes)
- [چاكوب بينكيس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B3)
- [Jacob Binckes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Binckes)
- [Бинкес, Якоб](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%81%2C_%D0%AF%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B1)
- [Jacob Binckes](https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Binckes)
- [Jacob Binckes](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Binckes)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1861825)

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