William Carlyon (c.1750-?)

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William Carlyon

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1750ADM 107/6
First Known Service11.6.1763CSORN
Last Known Service1800CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
3.4.1770		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/6/214	RNLPC
25.6.1773		Lieutenant	CSORN
28.8.1777		Commander	ADM 6/21
28.8.1777	28.12.1778	Cupid (14) 1777-1778 British 14 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/306	BWAS-1714
26.9.1780	9.5.1781	Lively (14) 1779-1782 British 14 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/175	BWAS-1714
9.5.1781		Captain	CSORN
9.5.1781	24.5.1782	Daphne (20) 1776-1794 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/284	BWAS-1714
24.5.1782	24.9.1782	Mercury (28) 1779-1814 British 28 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/472	BWAS-1714
24.9.1782	6.1783	Syren (32) 1782-1822 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/520	BWAS-1714
1800		Superannuated Rear-Admiral	CSORN

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