Edward Wells (d.1728)

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Edward Wells

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service1716CSORN
Last Known Service25.2.1727/28CSORN
Date of Death1728CSORN
Will Probated7.8.1728, PROB 11/624/38

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1716 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/41RNLPC
15.1.1717/18 LieutenantCSORN
15.1.1717/1816.4.1723
Winchester (50) 1717-1781
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/12/109		ADM 6/12
16.9.1719 Attack on Ribadeo 
20.2.1723/245.2.1724/25
Solebay (24) 1711-1748
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/13/66		ADM 6/13
19.11.172525.2.1727/28
Nottingham (60) 1719-1739
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/14/93		ADM 6/13
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