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Sir Thomas Bourchier

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth3.1791 - Chapelizod, near DublinNBD1849
First Known Service7.1800NBD1849
Father-in-Law
Sir Edward CodringtonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1783-1856
NBD1849
WifeJane Barbara CodringtonNBD1849
Last Known Service3.1843NBD1849

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
7.1800 Entered the NavyNBD1849
7.18001801
Princess Royal (98) 1773-1807
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, 1st Class Volunteer		NBD1849
10.8.18071808
Lord Nelson (8) 1807-1809
British 8 Gun
Hired Cutter
, Acting Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		NBD1849
26.4.1808 LieutenantCSORN
26.8.180817.6.1809
Forester (16) 1806-1819
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant		NBD1849
28.1.180924.2.1809Capture of Martinique 
17.6.180911.9.1810
Heureux (16) 1807-1814
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant		NBD1849
16.12.181117.1.1813
Ferret (16) 1806-1813
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant		NBD1849
26.2.181320.6.1814
Victorious (74) 1808-1861
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant		NBD1849
20.6.18141815
Tenedos (38) 1812-1875
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant		NBD1849
15.1.1815 Capture of the President 
8.1815 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849
12.8.18199.9.1822
Superb (74) 1798-1826
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant		NBD1849
9.9.1822 CommanderNBD1849
9.9.18221823
Beaver (10) 1809-1829
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		NBD1849
9.9.18221824
Beaver (10) 1809-1829
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
10.18231824
Eclair (18) 1807-1831
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
12.9.1827 CaptainNBD1849
12.9.18271829
Menai (28) 1814-1853
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Post Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		NBD1849
1829 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849
6.11.18393.1843
Blonde (46) 1819-1895
British 46 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		NBD1849
29.6.1841 Appointed Companion of the Order of the BathNBD1849
14.6.184216.6.1842Capture of Woosung 
24.12.1842 Appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the BathNBD1849
1.9.1843 Married JaneNBD1849
20.9.1846 Appointed Captain-Superintendant at Chatham DockyardNBD1849
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