John Nevison (d.1739)

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John Nevison

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service16.5.1714CSORN
A.K.A.NevinsonADM 6/15
Last Known Service3.8.1736CSORN
Date of Death10.1739BWAS-1714
Cause of DeathShipwreckCSORN

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
8.9.1720		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/93	RNLPC
25.1.1725/26		Lieutenant	CSORN
25.1.1725/26	23.9.1728	Weymouth (50) 1719-1733 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/14/97	ADM 6/13
9.2.1728/29	24.12.1731	Grafton (70) 1725-1744 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/14/11	ADM 6/14
1.1.1731/32	4.5.1735	Grafton (70) 1725-1744 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/14/96	ADM 6/14
5.5.1735	3.8.1736	Britannia (100) 1719-1750 British 100 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line , Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/15/211	ADM 6/14
14.3.1738/39		Commander	ADM 6/15
14.3.1738/39	10.1739	Hawk (8) 1721-1739 British 8 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/162	BWAS-1714

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/13 Archive

ADM 6/14 Archive

ADM 6/15 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

RNLPCBruno Pappalardo, Book

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Monday 8th of June 2026 17:20	F.F.	British First Rate ship of the line 'Britannia' (1762) (100) 1762-1825 British 100 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line 1812 Renamed "Princess Royal" 1812 Renamed "Saint George" 1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
Thursday 4th of June 2026 20:01	James Daschuk	British steam sloop 'Devastation' (1841) (6) 1841-1866 British 6 Gun Unrated Steam Sloop
Thursday 4th of June 2026 14:56	AvM	British Merchant east indiaman 'Zephyr' (1790) (8) 1790-1798 British 8 Gun Merchant East Indiaman
Wednesday 3rd of June 2026 19:37	Jon Miller	British Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Pembroke' (1733) (60) 1733-1749 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line
Wednesday 3rd of June 2026 19:33	Jon Miller	British Sixth Rate ship 'Mercury' (1745) (20) 1745-1753 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Ship

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