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James Pigot


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service13.2.1761CSORN
Last Known Service31.7.1810CSORN
Date of Death1822TRN3

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
13.2.17611764
Royal Naval Academy (Unarmed) 1733-1837
British Unarmed Gun
Shore Unknown
1806 Renamed "Royal Navy College"
, Scholar ADM 6/19/281
ADM 6/19
28.3.1771 LieutenantCSORN
25.8.1773 CommanderCSORN
25.8.177322.2.1776
Swallow (14) 1769-1777
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/50
Issued by
Sir Robert Harland (1st Baronet of Sproughton)British
Naval Sailor
Service 1729-1783
, East Indies
Confirmed 15.9.1774
BWAS-1714
22.2.1776 CaptainCSORN
22.2.177624.9.1776
Dolphin (24) 1751-1777
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/211
Issued by
Sir Edward HughesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1793
, East Indies
Confirmed 5.9.1776
BWAS-1714
30.4.177814.12.1782
Jason (28) 1763-1785
British 28 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/399
BWAS-1714
16.4.1781 Battle of Porto Praya 
14.12.17828.1783
Lion (64) 1777-1837
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/152
Issued by
Robert DigbyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1752-1805
, North America
Confirmed 13.10.1783
BWAS-1714
16.9.17901.3.1793
Alexander (74) 1778-1794
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/67
ADM 6/24
1.3.17934.7.1794
Tremendous (74) 1784-1807
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/215
BWAS-1714
1.6.1794 Glorious 1st of June 
4.7.1794 Rear-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
1.6.1795 Vice-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
14.2.1799 Vice-Admiral of the RedCSORN
29.4.1802 Admiral of the BlueCSORN
9.11.1805 Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
31.7.1810 Admiral of the RedCSORN

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