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Nathaniel Ball


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service6.3.1688/89ADM 6/5
Last Known Service27.10.1701ADM 6/5

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
6.3.1688/89 Warrant appointing Nathaniel Ball to be Master Gunner of the Fireship being built at Chatham Dockyard .ADM/A
26.2.1690/91 Warrant for the appointment of Nathaniel Ball to be Master Gunner of the new 4th Rate Ship building at Chatham Dockyard .ADM/A
26.2.1690/9123.2.1692/93
Chatham (54) 1691-1718
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Gunner ADM/A/1792/277
ADM/A
19.5.1692 Battle of Barfleur 
24.2.1692/93 Warrant appointing Nathaniel Ball, late Master Gunner of the CHATHAM, to be Master Guner of the new Third Rate building at Deptford Dockyard . Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.ADM/A
24.2.1692/9324.5.1699
Torbay (80) 1693-1716
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Gunner ADM/A/1792/277
ADM/A
14.8.169716.8.1697Action of 1697-08-14 
24.5.169927.10.1701
Ranelagh (80) 1697-1723
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Gunner ADM 6/5/54
ADM 6/5

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