Robert Clarke (c.1681-1708/9)

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Robert Clarke

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1681ADM 107/1
First Known Service15.4.1696CSORN
Last Known Service11.11.1707CSORN
Date of Death1.3.1708/9 - The West indiesCSORN
Cause of DeathEnemy actionCSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
15.4.16969.3.1696/97
Deptford (50) 1687-1700
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Volunteer ADM 6/3/145		ADM 6/3
10.3.1696/9710.5.1699
Betty Prize (36) 1697-1702
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Volunteer-per-order ADM 107/1/219		ADM 107/1
2.2.1698/9930.4.1699
Sunderland (60) 1694-1737
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1715 Renamed "Sunderland Hulk"
, Able Seaman ADM 107/1/219		ADM 107/1
11.5.169912.11.1699
Southsea Castle (32) 1697-1699
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Volunteer ADM 6/5/48		ADM 6/5
14.4.170014.2.1700/1
Experiment (32) 1689-1717
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman ADM 107/1/219		ADM 107/1
24.5.170123.9.1701
Sunderland (60) 1694-1737
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1715 Renamed "Sunderland Hulk"
, Midshipman ADM 107/1/219		ADM 107/1
18.1.1701/2 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/1/219RNLPC
19.1.1701/2 LieutenantADM 6/6
19.1.1701/228.1.1701/2
Northumberland (70) 1702-1703
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/6/135		ADM 6/6
29.1.1701/216.9.1702
Somerset (80) 1698-1740
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/7/2		ADM 6/7
17.9.170225.7.1703
Somerset (80) 1698-1740
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/7/67
Confirmed 15.12.1702		ADM 6/7
12.10.1702 Battle of Vigo 
26.7.17038.5.1704
Association (90) 1697-1707
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/8/39
Confirmed 5.1.1703/4		ADM 6/8
8.12.170411.1.1704/5
Royal Sovereign (100) 1701-1723
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/8/117		ADM 6/8
12.1.1704/518.2.1704/5
Association (90) 1697-1707
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/8/136		ADM 6/8
7.3.1704/525.1.1705/6
Association (90) 1697-1707
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/8/160		ADM 6/8
25.1.1705/6 CommanderADM 6/8
25.1.1705/616.12.1706
Swan (24) 1694-1707
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/224		BWAS-1603
17.12.170628.5.1707
Crown (50) 1704-1719
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
28.5.1707 CaptainCSORN
28.5.170711.11.1707
Crown (50) 1704-1719
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
12.11.17079.12.1707
Crown (50) 1704-1719
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/9/106		ADM 6/9
10.12.17071.3.1708/9
Adventure (42) 1691-1709
British 42 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/9/110		BWAS-1603
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