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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1706 | Somerset (80)
1698-1740 , MidshipmanBritish 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | ODNB | |
| 8.2.1709/10 | Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/2/256 | ODNB | |
| 5.9.1710 | Lieutenant | ADM 6/11 | |
| 5.9.1710 | 21.9.1710 | , Lieutenant ADM 6/11/269 Confirmed 11.8.1713 | ADM 6/11 |
| 6.12.1710 | 15.10.1714 | Stirling Castle (70)
1705-1720 , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/11/269British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line Confirmed 11.8.1713 | ADM 6/11 |
| 7.3.1718/19 | 8.2.1719/20 | Dorsetshire (80)
1712-1749 , Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/12/157British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | ADM 6/12 |
| 9.2.1719/20 | Commander | ADM 6/12 | |
| 9.2.1719/20 | 17.2.1720/21 | Poole (32)
1696-1737 , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/193British 32 Gun 5th Rate Ship | BWAS-1603 |
| 17.2.1720/21 | Captain | CSORN | |
| 17.2.1720/21 | 5.2.1721/22 | York (60)
1706-1751 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/13/4British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1603 |
| 15.3.1721/22 | 4.9.1728 | Leopard (50)
1721-1740 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/31British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | ADM 6/13 |
| 5.5.1730 | 19.5.1731 | Diamond (40)
1723-1744 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/49British 40 Gun 5th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1603 |
| 19.5.1731 | 11.5.1732 | Romney (50)
1726-1757 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/76British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 12.5.1732 | 7.11.1734 | Gibraltar (20)
1727-1749 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/107British 20 Gun 6th Rate Frigate | BWAS-1714 |
| 8.11.1734 | 3.9.1737 | Dreadnought (60)
1723-1748 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/197British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 28.2.1737/38 | 28.1.1740/41 | Romney (50)
1726-1757 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/97British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 29.1.1740/41 | 22.11.1741 | Nassau (70)
1740-1770 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/373British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 23.11.1741 | "Appointed First Captain of any ship or vessel wherein the Rt. Honerable ir John NOrris Knt. Vice-Admiral of Great Britiain ... and Admirla anc commander in Chief of his Majesty's fleet shall hoist his flag." | ADM 6/15 | |
| 19.6.1744 | Rear-Admiral of the White | CSORN | |
| 19.6.1744 | 22.4.1745 | Ipswich (70)
1730-1764 , as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White, British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1757 Renamed "Ipswich Hulk" | BWAS-1714 |
| 23.4.1745 | Vice-Admiral of the Blue | CSORN | |
| 27.7.1745 | 5.8.1747 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — The Mediterranean Sea | ODNB |
| 8.1745 | 5.8.1746 | Russell (80)
1735-1762 , as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the Blue, British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 15.7.1747 | Vice-Admiral of the Red | CSORN |