John Smith

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John Smith

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service15.10.1694CSORN
Last Known Service15.6.1702CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
15.10.1694		Lieutenant	CSORN
16.6.1697	12.8.1697	Nonsuch (54) 1696-1715 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/4/104	ADM 6/4
13.8.1697	5.7.1699	Dreadnought (66) 1690-1704 British 66 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/4/113	ADM 6/4
29.3.1699		Court Martial : John Smith, 1st Lieutenant, Dreadnought. Crime: Embezzlement. Verdict: Not Guilty. Sentence: Reprimand for innocent error.	ADM 1/5261
26.6.1699		Commander	ADM 6/6
26.6.1699	3.2.1699/1700	Dispatch (8) 1692-1712 British 8 Gun Unrated Brigantine , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/6/4	BWAS-1603
4.3.1700/1	15.6.1702	Stirling Castle (70) 1699-1703 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/66	ADM 6/6

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