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William Massam


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service19.8.1695CSORN
Last Known Service1.10.1708CSORN
Date of Death2.10.1708CSORN
Cause of DeathSuicideCSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
19.8.1695 LieutenantCSORN
27.7.169631.5.1699
Thunderbolt (32) 1696-1731
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1699 Renamed "Thunderbolt Hulk"
, Lieutenant
ADM 6/4
28.2.1700/131.12.1701
Newark (80) 1695-1713
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/63
ADM 6/6
1.1.1701/219.3.1702/3
Mary Galley (34) 1687-1707
British 34 Gun
4th Rate Frigate (Galley-Frigate)
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/129
ADM 6/6
6.3.1702/325.5.1703
Norfolk (80) 1693-1717
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/7/107
ADM 6/7
14.12.170426.1.1704/5
Ipswich (70) 1694-1727
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/120
ADM 6/8
27.1.1704/515.1.1705/6
Suffolk (70) 1699-1717
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/144
ADM 6/8
12.1.1705/6 CommanderADM 6/9
12.1.1705/616.5.1708
Terrible (26) 1694-1710
British 26 Gun
5th Rate Fireship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/9/48
Confirmed 12.2.1706/7
BWAS-1603
17.5.1708 CaptainCSORN
17.5.17081.10.1708
Falcon (32) 1704-1710
British 32 Gun
4th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603

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