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Robert Prosser

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1674ADM 107/1
First Known Service6.8.1691CSORN
WifeElizabethPROB11
Last Known Service3.11.1734CSORN
Date of Death1738CSORN
Will Probated21.7.1738, PROB 11/690/426

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
6.8.169122.1.1692/93
Assistance (50) 1687-1699
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Ordinary Seaman ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
23.1.1692/936.8.1693
Tiger (46) 1681-1701
British 46 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Ordinary Seaman ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
7.8.169330.11.1693
Albemarle (90) 1680-1701
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
1.12.169318.7.1694
Duchess (90) 1679-1708
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1701 Renamed "Princess Anne"
1702 Renamed "Windsor Castle"
1706 Renamed "Blenheim"
, Able Seaman ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
19.7.169412.2.1695/96
Vulture (28) 1690-1708
British 28 Gun
5th Rate Fireship
, Midshipman ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
13.2.1695/9611.9.1696
Sapphire (32) 1675-1696
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Midshipman ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
26.6.169916.12.1699
Boyne (80) 1692-1707
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
17.12.169915.1.1700/1
Lyme (32) 1695-1720
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
16.1.1700/114.2.1700/1
Mary Galley (34) 1687-1707
British 34 Gun
4th Rate Frigate (Galley-Frigate)
, Master's Mate ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
16.2.1700/112.9.1701
Burlington (54) 1695-1733
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Master's Mate ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
9.1.1701/222.1.1701/2
Adventure (42) 1691-1709
British 42 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Master's Mate ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
23.1.1701/214.6.1702
Adventure (42) 1691-1709
British 42 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
15.6.170220.4.1703
Woolwich (54) 1702-1736
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Master's Mate ADM 107/1/355		ADM 107/1
20.4.1703 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/1/355RNLPC
9.1.1705/6 LieutenantCSORN
9.1.1705/628.7.1706
Gosport (32) 1696-1706
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant ADM 6/8/217		ADM 1
28.7.1706 Gosport vs Jason 
23.10.170616.3.1706/7
Southampton (50) 1700-1771
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1728 Renamed "Southampton Hulk"
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/9/19		ADM 6/9
17.3.1706/79.12.1707
Advice Prize (18) 1704-1712
British 18 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/9/57		ADM 6/9
10.3.1707/827.1.1711/12
Glasgow (20) 1707-1719
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/9/148		ADM 6/9
21.8.17123.6.1713
Greenwich (54) 1699-1724
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/11/220		ADM 6/11
4.6.171325.9.1713
Dartmouth (54) 1698-1714
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/11/270
Confirmed 18.8.1713		ADM 6/11
25.1.1725/2625.1.1726/27
Assistance (50) 1725-1745
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/13/97		ADM 6/13
23.2.1733/343.11.1734
Warwick (60) 1733-1756
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/14/169		ADM 6/14
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