George Robinson Walters (c.1742-1789)

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George Robinson Walters

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1742ADM 6/87
First Known Service11.8.1756CSORN
Last Known Service25.12.1762CSORN
Date of Death9.12.1789 - Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich ADM 73/36
Will Probated8.1.1790, PROB 11/1187/71

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
25.12.1762		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 6/87/8	RNLPC
27.12.1762		Lieutenant	CSORN
25.6.1773		Commander	ADM 6/20
25.6.1773	2.9.1773	Martin (14) 1761-1784 British 14 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/500	ADM 6/20
2.9.1773		Captain	CSORN
2.9.1773	3.12.1778	Salisbury (50) 1769-1796 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/513	BWAS-1714
3.12.1778	1.10.1779	Princess Amelia (80) 1757-1788 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/482	BWAS-1714
1.10.1779	31.12.1779	Included in the list of captains receiving half-pay.	ADM 104
20.11.1779	9.12.1789	Appointed Captain of Greenwich Hospital ADM 73/36/2055 4th Captain. In the room of Captain James Cook	ADM 73/36

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