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John Little

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service29.11.1793CSORN
Last Known Service1801CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
29.11.1793 LieutenantCSORN
29.11.179330.5.1794
Mulette (18) 1793-1797
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/25/41
Issued by
Alexander Arthur HoodBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1741-1805
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 10.5.1794		ADM 6/25
31.5.1794 
Nonsuch (52) 1774-1802
British 52 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/25/46		ADM 6/25
179711.10.1797
Venerable (74) 1784-1804
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant		ref:905
11.10.1797 Battle of Camperdown 
1.8.1799 CommanderCSORN
1.8.17991801
Ranger (16) 1794-1805
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
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Posted by Jon Miller on Saturday 18th of July 2026 05:42

A few days since, died, at Yarmouth, Capt Little, commander of the Ranger, sloop of war. He was buried in St Nicholas’s Church, with all the military honours due to his rank. [Hampshire Telegraph, 1 June 1801]

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