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Robert Coleman


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service16.11.1691CSORN
Last Known Service10.1739CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
16.11.1691 LieutenantCSORN
13.12.169521.9.1696
Montagu (58) 1675-1698
British 58 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/3/100
ADM 6/3
9.5.169913.10.1701
Portland (54) 1693-1719
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/5/49
ADM 6/5
1.1.1701/29.2.1701/2
Burlington (54) 1695-1733
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/6/128
ADM 6/6
10.2.1701/223.8.1702
Britannia (100) 1682-1715
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/7/8
ADM 6/7
24.8.170214.10.1702
Britannia (100) 1682-1715
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/7/51
ADM 6/7
15.10.170231.3.1704
Royal Oak (70) 1690-1710
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/7/54
ADM 6/7
1.4.1704 CommanderADM 6/8
1.4.170410.2.1704/5
Maidstone (24) 1693-1714
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/68
ADM 6/8
23.3.1704/524.9.1705
Lyme (32) 1695-1720
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
25.9.1705 CaptainCSORN
25.9.17052.4.1706
Elephant (12) 1705-1709
British 12 Gun
Unrated Storeship
, Captain and Master, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/195
BWAS-1603
3.4.170613.1.1707/8
Lyme (32) 1695-1720
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/245
BWAS-1603
21.2.1707/89.3.1707/8
Falmouth (54) 1708-1724
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/9/142
ADM 6/9
10.3.1707/821.11.1712
Falkland (50) 1702-1718
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/9/144
ADM 6/9
10.1.1714/1519.4.1716
Lark (42) 1703-1723
British 42 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/16
BWAS-1603
16.2.1716/1722.2.1716/17
Devonshire (80) 1710-1760
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1740 Renamed "Devonshire Hulk"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/90
ADM 6/12
21.2.1716/1731.7.1717
Cumberland (80) 1710-1732
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/91
BWAS-1714
14.3.1717/1830.3.1718
Royal Oak (70) 1713-1737
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/118
ADM 6/12
31.3.171815.1.1719/20
Hampton Court (70) 1709-1741
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/127
BWAS-1714
11.1.1719/205.11.1721
Buckingham (70) 1699-1745
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1711 Renamed "Buckingham"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/188
BWAS-1714
29.4.172321.1.1726/27
Cumberland (80) 1710-1732
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/13/55
BWAS-1714
16.1.1726/2727.8.1727
Cornwall (80) 1726-1761
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/13/131
BWAS-1714
26.7.172813.12.1728
Nassau (70) 1707-1736
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/211
BWAS-1603
23.11.173314.5.1738
Lancaster (80) 1722-1749
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/155
BWAS-1714
15.5.173811.7.1739
Kent (70) 1724-1744
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/116
BWAS-1714
2.2.1738/3912.2.1738/39Appointed Commander-in-Chief — Portsmouth ADM 6/15/159ADM 6/15

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