William James Turquand (d.1800)

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William James Turquand

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service3.11.1790CSORN
A.K.A.TurquhandADM 6/24
Last Known Service7.9.1791CSORN
Date of Death26.9.1800 - in the ShetlandsBWAS-1793
Cause of DeathShipwreckCSORN

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
3.11.1790		Lieutenant	CSORN
3.11.1790	7.12.1790	Gibraltar (80) 1780-1836 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/24/85	ADM 6/24
12.8.1791	7.9.1791	Fury (16) 1790-1811 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/129	ADM 6/24
8.9.1791		Fury (16) 1790-1811 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/134	ADM 6/24
22.10.1798		Commander	CSORN
1.1800	4.1800	Railleur (14) 1797-1800 British 14 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
5.2.1800	6.2.1800	Capture of the Pallas
4.1800	26.9.1800	Hound (16) 1796-1800 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/24 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

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