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What was Cochrane's nickname given by Napoleon?

  • Sea Lion

  • Sea Eagle

  • Sea Wolf

  • Sea Bear

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**Sea Wolf:** Renowned British Admiral Thomas Cochrane acquired the fearsome moniker "Sea Wolf" from his adversaries, particularly Napoleon Bonaparte. This sobriquet aptly represented his audacious naval tactics and his untamed spirit in combat, leaving a lasting mark on maritime history.
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