John Oliphant (d.1743)

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John Oliphant

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service22.1.1696/97CSORN
Last Known Service18.11.1741CSORN
Date of Death29.3.1743CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
5.12.1706		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/2/114-115	RNLPC
14.12.1709		Lieutenant	CSORN
14.12.1709	4.11.1714	Northumberland (70) 1705-1718 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/11/13	ADM 6/11
17.2.1714/15	20.2.1716/17	Worcester (54) 1714-1733 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/12/27	ADM 6/12
21.2.1716/17	16.3.1717/18	Royal Oak (70) 1713-1737 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/12/91	ADM 6/12
17.3.1717/18	31.3.1718	Grafton (70) 1709-1722 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/12/119	ADM 6/12
1.4.1718	17.1.1723/24	Dragon (54) 1711-1733 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line 1715 Renamed "Dragon" , First Lieutenant ADM 6/12/128	ADM 6/12
2.2.1724/25	1.12.1727	Dragon (54) 1711-1733 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line 1715 Renamed "Dragon" , First Lieutenant ADM 6/13/83	ADM 6/13
29.7.1730		Commander	CSORN
29.7.1730	27.7.1738	Terrible (6) 1730-1749 British 6 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/56	BWAS-1714
28.7.1738		Captain	CSORN
28.7.1738	18.11.1741	Falkland (50) 1720-1743 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/135	BWAS-1714

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