Richard William Simmonds (d.1831)

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Richard William Simmonds

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service12.10.1786CSORN
Father
Richard SimmondsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1781-1811
ADM 6/23
Last Known Service19.8.1812CSORN
Date of Death1831
Will Probated20.1.1831, PROB 11/1780/406

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
12.10.17861789
Royal Naval Academy (Unarmed) 1733-1837
British Unarmed Gun
Shore Unknown
1806 Renamed "Royal Navy College"
, Scholar ADM 6/23/359		ADM 6/23
15.9.1795 LieutenantCSORN
18.5.180517.4.1806
Monkey (12) 1801-1810
British 12 Gun
Unrated Gun-brig
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
18112.9.1811
Manly (12) 1809-1811
British 12 Gun
Unrated Gun-brig
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
7.181219.8.1812
Attack (12) 1804-1812
British 12 Gun
Unrated Gun-brig
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
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Posted by Gordon Simmonds on Tuesday 9th of January 2018 14:46

From 11/1809 to 17/12/1810 Richard Simmonds commanded the Danish prize Fyen as a prison ship at Chatham. See entry for Fyen in BWAS-1793.

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