Nicholas Atkin (1791-1852)

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Nicholas Atkin

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth1791CSORN
First Known Service28.9.1797CSORN
A.K.A.AitkinRNLPC
Last Known Service10.1814CSORN
Date of Death1852

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
28.9.1797		Entered the Navy	NBD1849
28.9.1797		Magnanime (38) 1780-1794 British 38 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Able Seaman	NBD1849
27.1.1801		Concorde (36) 1783-1811 British 36 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Midshipman	NBD1849
27.1.1801		Concorde vs Bravoure
12.1804	10.1805	Melpomene (38) 1794-1815 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Midshipman	NBD1849
1805		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 6/103/5	RNLPC
10.1805	1.1809	Dragon (74) 1798-1850 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1842 Renamed "Fame" , Midshipman	NBD1849
10.1805	1.1809	Daedalus (32) 1780-1811 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Midshipman	NBD1849
11.11.1808		Capture of Samana
1.1809		Invalided home from the West Indies	NBD1849
1810	19.9.1810	Phaeton (38) 1782-1828 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Midshipman	NBD1849
19.9.1810		Lieutenant	CSORN
19.9.1810	10.1814	Clorinde (38) 1803-1817 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Lieutenant	NBD1849
29.11.1810	3.12.1810	Capture of Mauritius
10.1814		Placed on Half-Pay	NBD1849

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

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

NBD1849O'Brien, Digital Book

RNLPCBruno Pappalardo, Book

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