Julian Legge (d.1762)

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Julian Legge

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service10.4.1744CSORN
Last Known Service29.6.1762CSORN
Date of Death29.6.1762CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
10.4.1744 LieutenantADM 6/16
11.6.1745 CommanderADM 6/16
11.6.174523.6.1745
Mediator (10) 1745-1745
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/492		ADM 6/16
24.6.17455.5.1746
Lizard (10) 1744-1748
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/499		BWAS-1714
6.5.1746 CaptainCSORN
6.5.174622.1.1746/47
Inverness (22) 1745-1750
British 22 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/101		BWAS-1714
22.1.1746/479.8.1748
Fox (20) 1746-1751
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/193		BWAS-1714
5.12.175120.11.1752
Bristol (50) 1746-1768
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/18		BWAS-1714
1.3.175314.8.1754
Shoreham (24) 1744-1759
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/61		BWAS-1714
1.7.1756 Court martialed on the Saint George in Portsmouth harbour for purchasing more stores than necessary and removing the fireplace when captain of the Shoreham. He was acquitted of any fraudulent or un-officer like behaviour, but had £50 pounds stopped from his pay for the removal of the fireplace contrary to general instructions.TGM
20.8.17562.2.1757
Princess Louisa (60) 1744-1766
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/302		ADM 6/18
17.8.17579.12.1758
Chesterfield (44) 1745-1762
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/429		BWAS-1714
1.10.176014.3.1762
Sutherland (50) 1741-1770
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/555
Issued by
Lord Alexander Colville (7th Viscount Colville of Culross)British
Naval Sailor
Service 1732-1766
, North America
Confirmed 13.12.1763		BWAS-1714
3.6.17617.6.1761Occupation of Dominica 
7.1.176210.2.1762Operations against Martinique 
14.3.176229.6.1762
Temple (68) 1758-1762
British 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/555
Issued by
George Brydges RodneyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1782

Confirmed 13.12.1763		BWAS-1714
6.6.176213.8.1762Operations against Havana 
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