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Andrew Christie


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service17.11.1778ADM 6/22
Last Known Service1793ADM 6/22

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17.11.1778 LieutenantADM 6/22
28.8.179020.9.1790
Berwick (74) 1775-1795
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/63
ADM 6/24
21.9.1790 CommanderADM 6/24
21.9.17907.10.1790
Fairy (14) 1778-1811
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/69
ADM 6/24
8.10.17909.9.1792
Charon (44) 1783-1805
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/75
ADM 6/24
19.9.1793 
Roebuck (44) 1774-1811
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/268
ADM 6/24

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Posted by Jon Miller on Monday 20th of July 2026 01:46

The following melancholy accident happened at Deptford yesterday se’nnight:- As Captain Andrew Christie, of the Navy; Captain Bruce Mitchell, of the Marquis Wellesley, East Indiaman; Mr Anderson, chief mate; and Mr John Bruce, surgeon of the above ship, were returning on shore from the ship, the wherry got athwart the hawse of a lighter, and immediately upset, by which unfortunate accident Captain Christie and Mr John Bruce were drowned. The bodies of the sufferers were found on the following morning. [Portsmouth Telegraph, 27 July 1801]


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