Did Broughton command a ship during the Vancouver Expedition?
No
Yes
It's unknown
He was a passenger
Answer
Yes, Broughton commanded a ship during the Vancouver Expedition. The expedition was a British maritime expedition of exploration and surveying of the Pacific Ocean, undertaken between 1791 and 1795 under the command of Captain George Vancouver. The expedition surveyed the coasts of North America, Central America, and South America, and also visited the Hawaiian Islands and other Pacific islands.
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