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Thomas Smith


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service1693CSORN
WifeAliceADM 106
Last Known Service21.9.1716CSORN
Date of Death29.4.1718 - Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich ADM 73

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
169311.6.1694
Wild (12) 1692-1694
British 12 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
8.9.1694 Court Martial : Thomas Smith, Captain, HMS Wild Prize. Royal Navy Court Martial, 8 September 1694. Crime: Loss of ship. Verdict: Not Guilty.ADM 1/5254
20.12.169413.1.1694/95
Hopewell (Unknown) 1694-1696
British Unknown Gun
Unrated Machine Vessel
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
14.1.1694/95 CommanderADM 6/3
14.1.1694/959.6.1695
Hind (10) 1691-1697
British 10 Gun
Unrated Ketch
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/3/8
ADM 6/3
10.6.169523.7.1695
Quaker (10) 1671-1698
British 10 Gun
Unrated Ketch
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/3/61
ADM 6/3
24.7.16953.9.1695
Saudadoes (16) 1673-1696
British 16 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/3/66
ADM 6/3
4.9.169529.1.1695/96
Dunwich (24) 1695-1714
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/3/75
ADM 6/3
26.11.1696 CaptainCSORN
26.11.169615.8.1699
Suffolk (6) 1694-1713
British 6 Gun
Unrated Storeship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/4/49
BWAS-1603
17.3.1700/127.3.1702
Scarborough (32) 1696-1710
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant ADM 6/6/76
ADM 6/6
11.2.1702/324.4.1705
Gosport (32) 1696-1706
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/162
Confirmed 10.3.1704/5
BWAS-1603
25.4.17056.4.1708
Litchfield (54) 1695-1720
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/171
BWAS-1714
20.3.1707/811.6.1709
Humber (80) 1708-1723
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/9/152
BWAS-1714
12.6.170914.9.1714
Captain (70) 1708-1722
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/11/280
Confirmed 22.12.1713
BWAS-1603
10.3.1714/1521.9.1716
Norfolk (80) 1693-1717
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/33
BWAS-1714
17.9.171623.11.1717
Jersey (54) 1698-1763
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1731 Renamed "Jersey Hulk"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/78
BWAS-1603
25.3.171829.4.1718Appointed Captain of Greenwich Hospital ADM 73/36/22ADM 73/36

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