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Sea-flower (4) 1714-1718
British 4 Gun
Merchant Sloop
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Charles BainsBritish
Ship Owner
Merchant Sailor
Service 1714-1718
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John ScottBritish
Merchant Sailor
Service 1798
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La Vengeance (20) 1797-1800
French 20 Gun
Privateer Unknown
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Zephyr (8) 1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
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Woodcot (Unknown) 1786-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
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Raymond (Unknown) 1782-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant East Indiaman (EIC Regular Ship)
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Cassandra (26) 1720-1723
Pirate 26 Gun
6th Rate Ship
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Cassandra (26) 1719-1720
British 26 Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
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Richard LazenbyBritish
Naval Sailor
Pirate
Service 1719-1723
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William Allen Proby

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1.3.1796CSORN
Last Known Service1804CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1.3.1796		Lieutenant	CSORN
23.12.1796		Commander	CSORN
23.12.1796	8.1797	Peterel (16) 1794-1827 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
12.1797	4.1798	Emerald (36) 1795-1836 British 36 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
17.12.1798		Captain	CSORN
17.12.1798	17.3.1800	Danae (20) 1798-1800 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Post Ship , Captain	BWAS-1793
5.2.1800	6.2.1800	Capture of the Pallas
5.1802	1804	Amelia (38) 1796-1816 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793

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BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

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