James Campbell (1785-?)

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James Campbell

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth1785 - London NAO
First Known Service23.7.1791NAO
Last Known Service21.6.1828NAO

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
23.7.1791		Entered the Navy	NBD1849
23.7.1791	1793	Assistant (4) 1791-1802 British 4 Gun Unrated Tender , Able Seaman	NBD1849
12.1795	4.1799	Kite (18) 1795-1805 British 18 Gun Unrated Sloop , Midshipman	NBD1849
14.5.1798	20.5.1798	Operations against Ostend
8.1804	16.5.1805	Defiance (74) 1783-1817 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Midshipman	NBD1849
1805		Bellerophon (74) 1786-1836 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1824 Renamed "Captivity" , Midshipman	NAO
16.5.1805	31.8.1807	Triumph (74) 1764-1850 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Master's Mate	NBD1849
22.7.1805		3rd Battle of Cape Finisterre
21.10.1805		Battle of Trafalgar
31.8.1807		Lieutenant	CSORN
31.8.1807	2.1809	Princess of Orange (74) 1799-1822 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant	NBD1849
31.8.1807	2.1809	Princess of Orange (74) 1799-1822 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant	NBD1849
6.12.1813		Commander	CSORN
5.1827	21.6.1828	Slaney (20) 1813-1838 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Post Ship , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
21.6.1828		Captain	NBD1849

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BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

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