Henry Swaysland (d.1757)

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Henry Swaysland

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service27.4.1718CSORN
Last Known Service9.8.1756CSORN
Date of Death19.11.1757CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
27.4.1718		Lieutenant	CSORN
11.1.1719/20	4.4.1720	Buckingham (70) 1699-1745 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1711 Renamed "Buckingham" , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/12/188	ADM 6/12
5.4.1720	19.1.1720/21	Buckingham (70) 1699-1745 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1711 Renamed "Buckingham" , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/12/202	ADM 6/12
20.1.1720/21	20.5.1721	Buckingham (70) 1699-1745 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1711 Renamed "Buckingham" , Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/12/230	ADM 6/12
9.2.1728/29	5.7.1731	Nassau (70) 1707-1736 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/14/11	ADM 6/14
11.7.1740		Commander	ADM 6/15
11.7.1740	21.1.1740/41	Shark (8) 1732-1755 British 8 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/307	BWAS-1714
22.1.1740/41		Captain	CSORN
22.1.1740/41	10.5.1742	Lively (20) 1740-1750 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/372	BWAS-1714
12.4.1742		Action of 12th April 1742
3.6.1746	11.7.1748	Launceston (44) 1741-1784 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Ship of the Line 1752 Renamed "Launceston Hulk" 1758 Renamed "Launceston" , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/110	BWAS-1714
9.8.1756		Superannuated Rear-Admiral	CSORN

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