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Henry Rossington

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service9.2.1701/2CSORN
Last Known Service21.8.1741CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
9.2.1701/215.3.1701/2
Royal William (100) 1692-1714
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Ordinary Seaman ADM 107/2/177		ADM 107/2
16.3.1701/221.7.1702
Russell (80) 1692-1707
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Ordinary Seaman ADM 107/2/177		ADM 107/2
22.7.170224.10.1702
Russell (80) 1692-1707
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Volunteer-per-order ADM 107/2/177		ADM 107/2
4.1.1702/34.7.1704
Russell (80) 1692-1707
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Volunteer-per-order ADM 107/2/177		ADM 107/2
30.5.170519.8.1705
Royal Oak (70) 1690-1710
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/2/177		ADM 107/2
20.8.170526.3.1706
Albemarle (96) 1704-1722
British 96 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1709 Renamed "Union"
, Midshipman ADM 107/2/177		ADM 107/2
27.3.170621.4.1708
Newark (80) 1695-1713
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/2/177		ADM 107/2
21.4.1708 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/2/177RNLPC
17.8.1709 LieutenantCSORN
17.8.170921.12.1709
Plymouth Prize (16) 1709-1709
British 16 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/10/83		ADM 6/10
18.9.17105.3.1710/11
Pearl (42) 1708-1723
British 42 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman Extra ADM 6/11/68		ADM 6/11
6.3.1710/1115.11.1711
Hare (10) 1709-1712
British 10 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/11/117		ADM 6/11
13.9.171225.2.1712/13
Mermaid (36) 1707-1734
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Midshipman Extra ADM 6/11/224		ADM 6/11
26.2.1712/135.5.1713
Charles Galley (42) 1710-1726
British 42 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman Extra ADM 6/11/246		ADM 6/11
6.5.171325.10.1713
Folkestone (42) 1703-1728
British 42 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Midshipman Extra ADM 6/11/258		ADM 6/11
26.10.171324.11.1713
Mermaid (36) 1707-1734
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Midshipman Extra ADM 6/11/275		ADM 6/11
25.11.171321.10.1717
Assistance (54) 1710-1720
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman Extra ADM 6/12/72		ADM 6/12
23.2.1733/3429.12.1734
Litchfield (50) 1730-1744
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/14/169		ADM 6/14
30.12.173416.7.1736
Litchfield (50) 1730-1744
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/200		ADM 6/14
30.8.173921.8.1741
Bristol (54) 1711-1743
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/16/217		ADM 6/15
18.10.1743 Superannuated LieutenantADM354
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