William Burke

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William Burke

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1665CSORN
Last Known Service31.7.1679CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1665		Lieutenant	CSORN
1665		Saint Paul (40) 1665-1666 British 40 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant	B051
1665		Paul (6) 1652-1667 British 6 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Lieutenant	W014
1665	1668	Bristol (50) 1653-1693 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant	B051
3.6.1665		Battle of Lowestoft
1.6.1666	4.6.1666	Four Days Battle
25.7.1666	26.7.1666	St James Day Battle
1668		Captain	CSORN
1668		Defiance (64) 1666-1668 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant	B051
1668		Cambridge (68) 1666-1694 British 68 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant	B051
8.3.1668/69	9.1.1669/70	Portsmouth (4) 1667-1672 British 4 Gun Unrated Sloop , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
1671		Tiger (40) 1647-1681 British 40 Gun 4th Rate Frigate , Lieutenant	W014
25.8.1674	31.7.1679	Isle of Wight (4) 1673-1701 British 4 Gun Unrated Yacht , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603

IDNameAuthorType

B051John Charnock, Digital Book

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