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Christopher Myngs

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service1684CSORN
Last Known Service1707CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1684 LieutenantCSORN
24.5.16881.6.1688
Mary (60) 1688-1703
British 60 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant		B051
3.9.1688 CaptainCSORN
3.9.16881690
Sophia (12) 1685-1713
British 12 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
7.168910.4.1690
Sapphire (32) 1675-1696
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
1691 
Oxford (54) 1674-1702
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
1692 
Berkeley Castle (46) 1689-1695
British 46 Gun
Hired Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
16921694
Woolwich (54) 1675-1702
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
19.5.1692 Battle of Barfleur 
2.6.16924.6.1692Battle of La Hogue 
169429.8.1695
Lennox (70) 1678-1699
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 107/1/266		BWAS-1603
15.11.169522.12.1695
Woolwich (54) 1675-1702
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/3/93		ADM 6/3
23.12.16955.1.1695/96
Suffolk (70) 1680-1699
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/3/104		ADM 6/3
6.1.1695/962.11.1697
Saint Michael (90) 1669-1706
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/3/113		BWAS-1603
29.6.169716.8.1697Appointed Commander-in-Chief — Portsmouth

Two separate short term commissions

ADM 6/4
30.1.1699/170017.3.1699/1700
Russell (80) 1692-1707
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/6/21		ADM 6/6
18.3.1699/170016.7.1701
Nassau (70) 1699-1706
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/6/26		BWAS-1603
14.1.1701/224.10.1702
Saint Michael (90) 1669-1706
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/6/131		ADM 6/6
4.1.1702/311.1.1702/3
Saint Michael (90) 1669-1706
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/7/70		ADM 6/7
12.1.1702/325.4.1703
Victory (100) 1695-1721
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1714 Renamed "Royal George"
1715 Renamed "Victory"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/7/76		BWAS-1714
26.4.170319.4.1704
Lancaster (80) 1694-1719
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/7/120		BWAS-1714
20.4.17049.9.1706
Namur (96) 1697-1729
British 96 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/73		BWAS-1714
13.8.1704 Battle of Malaga 
21.12.170517.1.1705/6Appointed Commander-in-Chief — PortsmouthADM 6/8
7.9.170625.10.1706
Boyne (80) 1692-1707
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 106/612/159		ADM 106
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Posted by Peter Grant, NZ on Tuesday 23rd of March 2021 03:19

Son of Vice-Admiral Sir Christopher Myngs, the privateer, and father of Lieutenant Ashby Myngs.

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