Benjamin Jenkins (c.1724-?)

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Benjamin Jenkins

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1724ADM 107/4
First Known Service28.1.1740/41RNLPC
Last Known Service27.9.1749RNLPC

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1745		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 6/86/208	RNLPC
11.7.1745		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/6	RNLPC
25.7.1745		Lieutenant	ADM 6/16
25.7.1745	21.11.1745	Aetna (8) 1739-1746 British 8 Gun Unrated Fireship , Lieutenant ADM 6/16/517	ADM 6/16
3.7.1746	4.11.1746	Chichester (80) 1706-1749 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/17/123	ADM 6/17
5.11.1746	1.11.1748	Rippon (54) 1735-1751 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/17/170	ADM 6/17
1.11.1747	31.1.1747/48	Elizabeth (70) 1737-1766 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/17/458 Issued by Charles KnowlesBritish Naval Sailor Service 1718-1770 , Jamaica Confirmed 21.4.1749	ADM 6/17

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