Benjamin Blake (d.1689)

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Benjamin Blake

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1649CSORN
Last Known Service1657CSORN
Date of Death1689

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1649		Paradox (14) 1649-1668 British 14 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
1650	1652	Assurance (40) 1646-1698 British 40 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
10.3.1649/50	10.1650	Blockade of the Tagus
19.5.1652		Battle of Dover
6.1652	1653	Triumph (60) 1623-1688 British 60 Gun 2nd Rate Great Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
28.9.1652		Battle of Kentish Knock
30.11.1652		Battle of Dungeness
18.2.1652/53	20.2.1652/53	Battle of Portland
2.6.1653	3.6.1653	Battle of the Gabbard
31.7.1653		Battle of Scheveningen
1654	1656	Gloucester (52) 1654-1682 British 52 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
1657		Dunbar (64) 1656-1682 British 64 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line 1660 Renamed "Henry" , Captain, and Commanding Officer	W014

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BWAS-1603Rif Winfield, Book

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