William Marsh (d.1765)

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William Marsh

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service18.3.1731/32CSORN
Last Known Service6.12.1762CSORN
Date of Death15.10.1765CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
18.3.1731/32		Lieutenant	CSORN
26.2.1732/33	23.2.1733/34	Dreadnought (60) 1723-1748 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/14/136	ADM 6/14
23.2.1733/34	10.3.1736/37	Dreadnought (60) 1723-1748 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/167	ADM 6/14
25.5.1741		Commander	CSORN
25.5.1741	25.5.1743	Terrible (6) 1730-1749 British 6 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/490 Confirmed 26.12.1741	BWAS-1714
25.5.1743		Captain	CSORN
25.5.1743	1.6.1743	Stirling Castle (70) 1742-1762 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/425 Confirmed 16.1.1743/44	BWAS-1714
3.1.1743/44	1.9.1745	Winchelsea (20) 1740-1758 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/441 Confirmed 13.2.1744/45	BWAS-1714
10.2.1743/44	11.2.1743/44	Battle of Toulon
14.8.1754	21.9.1757	Shoreham (24) 1744-1759 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/107	ADM 6/18
21.9.1757	4.10.1760	Harwich (50) 1743-1760 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/439	BWAS-1714
9.3.1758	24.5.1758	Commander-in-Chief at the Capture of Fort Louis
9.3.1758	24.5.1758	Capture of Fort Louis
6.12.1762		Superannuated Rear-Admiral	ADM 6/19

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