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John Baker

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1770CSORN
First Known Service5.1782CSORN
Brother
Sir Thomas BakerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1781-1837
NBD1849
Last Known Service21.10.1810CSORN
Date of Death3.1845 - Walmer, KentNBD1849

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
5.1782 Entered the NavyNBD1849
5.178211.1784
Roebuck (44) 1774-1811
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, 1st Class Volunteer		NBD1849
11.17849.1787
Europa (50) 1783-1814
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, 1st Class Volunteer		NBD1849
9.178712.1793
Carnatic (74) 1783-1825
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1815 Renamed "Captain"
, Midshipman		NBD1849
9.178712.1793
Saint George (98) 1785-1811
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman		NBD1849
9.178712.1793
London (90) 1766-1811
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman		NBD1849
9.178712.1793
Flora (36) 1780-1808
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman		NBD1849
7.178812.1793
Orion (74) 1787-1814
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman		NBD1849
12.17939.7.1794
Victorious (74) 1785-1803
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Acting Lieutenant		NBD1849
9.7.1794 LieutenantCSORN
9.7.1794 
Venerable (74) 1784-1804
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/25/58		ADM 6/25
9.7.179416.3.1796
Commerce de Marseilles (120) 1793-1802
British 120 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant		NBD1849
9.7.17943.1797
Prince George (98) 1772-1817
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant		NBD1849
9.7.17943.1797
Trident (64) 1768-1816
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant		NBD1849
23.6.1795 Action of Ile Groix 
14.2.1797 2nd Battle of Cape St Vincent 
3.17975.1801
Cambridge (80) 1755-1808
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Flag Lieutenant		NBD1849
3.17975.1801
Princess Royal (98) 1773-1807
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Flag Lieutenant		NBD1849
3.17975.1801
Blenheim (98) 1761-1801
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Flag Lieutenant		NBD1849
3.17975.1801
Ville de Paris (110) 1795-1845
British 110 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Flag Lieutenant		NBD1849
5.180120.4.1802
Vixen (12) 1801-1815
British 12 Gun
Unrated Gun-brig
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		NBD1849
20.4.1802 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849
29.4.1802 CommanderCSORN
20.4.1804 Appointed to command the Armed Ship BleningNBD1849
23.1.180621.10.1810
Kangaroo (16) 1805-1815
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		NBD1849
21.10.1810 CaptainCSORN
21.10.1810 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849
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