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Philip Toms


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service1721CSORN
A.K.A.TommsRNLPC
Last Known Service27.5.1748CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1721 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/113RNLPC
10.1.1731/32 LieutenantCSORN
10.1.1731/3226.8.1735
Dolphin (20) 1732-1760
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
1755 Renamed "Firebrand"
1757 Renamed "Penquin"
, Lieutenant ADM 6/15/96
ADM 6/14
25.6.173917.7.1740
Tiger (50) 1722-1742
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/191
ADM 6/15
18.7.174011.8.1740
Tiger (50) 1722-1742
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/312
ADM 6/15
6.8.174023.9.1742
Guernsey (50) 1740-1786
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1769 Renamed "Guernsey Hulk"
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/319
ADM 6/15
24.9.174227.8.1743
Norfolk (80) 1728-1749
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/16/435
ADM 6/16
28.8.174319.8.1744
Norfolk (80) 1728-1749
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/435
ADM 6/16
10.2.1743/4411.2.1743/44Battle of Toulon 
20.8.174423.1.1744/45
Namur (90) 1729-1745
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Sixth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/16/435
ADM 6/16
19.6.1745 CommanderCSORN
19.6.174523.6.1745
Lizard (10) 1744-1748
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/496
ADM 6/16
1.7.174531.7.1746
Hornet (10) 1745-1747
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/503
BWAS-1714
24.10.174627.5.1748
Grampus (10) 1746-1780
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
1771 Renamed "Strombolo"
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/166
BWAS-1714

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