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Pett dynasty controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1667

    Peter Pett’s disgrace after the Battle of Medway

    A later Peter Pett associated with Chatham naval administration was disgraced in connection with the Battle of Medway and the loss of capital ships. The episode damaged his reputation and demonstrates the accountability imposed on naval officials after a major wartime failure.