Peter Solgard (d.1738/39)

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Peter Solgard

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service27.1.1695/96CSORN
Last Known Service4.12.1727CSORN
Date of Death19.3.1738/39BWAS-1714

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
27.1.1695/966.5.1696
Deptford (50) 1687-1700
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Volunteer ADM 6/3/120		ADM 6/3
20.3.1695/96 A warrant as a volunteer in the Deptford was issued. The warrant was cancelled.ADM 6/3
7.5.1696 
Falkland (48) 1696-1701
British 48 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Volunteer ADM 6/3/154		ADM 6/3
13.1.1702/3 LieutenantADM 6/8
13.1.1702/33.5.1703
Cumberland (80) 1695-1707
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/8/30
Confirmed 27.11.1703		ADM 6/8
4.5.170322.3.1705/6
Yarmouth (70) 1695-1707
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/8/30
Confirmed 27.11.1703		ADM 6/8
21.7.170423.7.1704Capture of Gibraltar 
13.8.1704 Battle of Malaga 
26.6.170630.12.1709
Charles Galley (36) 1693-1709
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant ADM 6/8/259		ADM 6/8
24.4.171015.9.1711
Burford (70) 1699-1719
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/11/41		ADM 6/11
18.1.1711/128.2.1711/12
Medway (64) 1693-1716
British 64 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/11/188		ADM 6/11
9.2.1711/122.2.1712/13
Hampshire (54) 1698-1739
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/11/192		ADM 6/11
2.7.1722 CaptainCSORN
2.7.17224.12.1727
Greyhound (20) 1719-1741
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/13/40		BWAS-1714
12.12.172715.6.1730
Superb (64) 1710-1733
British 64 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/218
Confirmed 23.8.1728		BWAS-1603
16.6.173020.2.1731/32
Hector (40) 1721-1742
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/52		BWAS-1714
21.2.1731/329.4.1736
Royal Oak (70) 1713-1737
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/102		BWAS-1603
7.4.173719.3.1738/39
Berwick (70) 1723-1783
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1743 Renamed "Berwick Hulk"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/56		BWAS-1714
Previous comments on this page

Posted by Jon Miller on Saturday 23rd of May 2026 04:06

London, 3 July 1722: Yesterday Capt Peter Solgard was appointed commander of the Greyhound, and had orders given to him to haste away to take upon him the command accordingly. [Newcastle Courant, 7 July 1722]

Posted by Richard Pennell on Sunday 11th of December 2022 22:28

Peter Solgard's will proved 2 September 1729 is in TNA at PROB 11/698/170

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