David Cheap (d.1752)

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David Cheap

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service24.8.1730CSORN
Last Known Service22.1.1746/47CSORN
Date of Death1752CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
24.8.1730		Lieutenant	CSORN
24.11.1731	16.12.1732	Deal Castle (20) 1727-1746 British 20 Gun 4th Rate Frigate , Lieutenant ADM 6/14/92	ADM 6/14
9.12.1737	6.8.1739	Centurion (60) 1733-1769 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line 1744 Renamed "Eagle" 1745 Renamed "Centurion" , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/86	ADM 6/15
7.8.1739	2.11.1740	Centurion (60) 1733-1769 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line 1744 Renamed "Eagle" 1745 Renamed "Centurion" , First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/209	ADM 6/15
3.11.1740		Commander	ADM 6/17
3.11.1740	18.2.1740/41	Trial (8) 1732-1741 British 8 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/81 Issued by George AnsonBritish Naval Sailor Ship Owner Service 1711-1761 , Pacific Ocean Confirmed 28.3.1746	BWAS-1714
19.2.1740/41		Captain	CSORN
19.2.1740/41	14.5.1741	Wager (28) 1739-1741 British 28 Gun 6th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/81 Issued by George AnsonBritish Naval Sailor Ship Owner Service 1711-1761 , Pacific Ocean Confirmed 28.3.1746	BWAS-1714
29.5.1746	22.1.1746/47	Lark (44) 1744-1757 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/109	BWAS-1714

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