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George Ann Pulteney


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service1.5.1775CSORN
Last Known Service1.10.1781CSORN
Date of Deathc.1782ADM 6/22

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1.5.1775 LieutenantCSORN
1.2.1779 CommanderCSORN
1.2.17791.7.1780
Hazard (8) 1749-1783
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/505
BWAS-1714
3.1779 CaptainCSORN
1.7.17801.10.1781
Sylph (18) 1780-1782
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/148
BWAS-1714
14.2.178124.8.1781
Prince Edward (60) 1781-1802
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/471
Issued by
George Brydges Rodney (Baronet )British
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1782
, Barbados
Confirmed 21.5.1782
BWAS-1714

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Posted by Tim Oakley on Wednesday 27th of June 2012 19:40

I suggest that George Ann Pulteney remained captain of Sylph until 4 Feb 1781 when he took command of Prince Edward captured the day before, I wonder if he was then sent home with dispatches about the capture of the Island of St Eustatias as he seems to have been favoured by Ad Rodney


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