James Grant (navigator)

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James Grant
Born	1772 Forres, Scotland
Died	11 November 1833 St Servan, France
Allegiance	UK
Service/branch	Royal Navy
Rank	Midshipman (1794) Lieutenant (1800) Commander (1805)
Commands held	Lady Nelson Hired armed cutter Hawke Raven Thracian

James Grant (1772 – 11 November 1833) was a Scottish born British Royal Navy officer and navigator in the early nineteenth century. He served in Australia in 1800–1801 and was the first to map the Bass Strait between mainland Australia and Tasmania.