Philip Carteret (January 22 1733 - July 21 1796) was an English officer in the Royal Navy. He sailed as part of the Royal Navy's circumnavigation (sailing around) of the world in 1766.
As captain of HMS Swallow he discovered Pitcairn Island on July 2, 1767. He also discovered the Carteret Islands, Mururoa, and the Duke of Gloucester Islands. He returned to England in 1769.
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