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Streynsham Master


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth7.3.1680/81 - Great Bartholomew Close, Smithfield, London ODNB
First Known Service1703ODNB
FatherJames Master (1626/7–1702)ODNB
MotherJoyce Turnor (1645/6–1719),ODNB
WifeElizabeth Oxenden (1691-1759)ODNB
Nephew
George PocockBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1718-1766
ODNB
Brother-in-law
George Byng (1st Viscount Torrington of Devon)British
Naval Sailor
Service 1684-1703
ODNB
Last Known Service29.2.1719/20ODNB
Date of Death22.6.1725CSORN
Cause of DeathA FeverODNB

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
22.5.1699 Admitted to Gray's Inn to study law.ODNB
17031704
Ranelagh (80) 1697-1723
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman
ODNB
21.7.170423.7.1704Capture of Gibraltar 
13.8.1704 Battle of Malaga 
9.6.1706 LieutenantADM 6/9
9.6.170619.1.1707/8
Royal Anne (100) 1704-1727
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/9/126
Confirmed 21.1.1707/8
ADM 6/9
20.1.1707/822.4.1708
Royal Sovereign (100) 1701-1723
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/9/125
ADM 6/9
23.4.170816.6.1709
Royal Anne (100) 1704-1727
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/9/158
ADM 6/9
15.7.1709 CommanderADM 6/11
15.7.170921.3.1709/10
Fame (24) 1709-1710
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/11/286
Confirmed 19.3.1713/14
ODNB
22.3.1709/10 CaptainCSORN
22.3.1709/1023.3.1709/10
Ludlow Castle (42) 1707-1721
British 42 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/11/286
Confirmed 19.3.1713/14
BWAS-1603
7.4.171218.9.1714
Ormonde (54) 1711-1733
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1715 Renamed "Dragon"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/11/286
Confirmed 19.3.1713/14
BWAS-1603
26.7.171515.1.1715/16
Ormonde (54) 1711-1733
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1715 Renamed "Dragon"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/47
ADM 6/12
16.1.1715/1611.11.1717
Dragon (54) 1711-1733
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1715 Renamed "Dragon"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/59
ADM 6/12
14.3.1717/1829.2.1719/20
Superb (64) 1710-1733
British 64 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/118
BWAS-1603
11.8.1718 Battle of Cape Passaro 

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