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William Weighman


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor, Merchant Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1666ADM 107/1
First Known Servicec.1679CSORN
Last Known Service4.1735CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
c.1679c.1692Service as a merchant seamanADM 107/1
6.10.169220.7.1693
Bredah (70) 1692-1730
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/1/91
ADM 107/1
21.7.16938.5.1694
Russell (80) 1692-1707
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/1/91
ADM 107/1
9.5.169416.11.1694
Northumberland (70) 1679-1699
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Unknown ADM 107/1/91
ADM 107/1
17.11.169417.4.1695
Hawk (28) 1690-1712
British 28 Gun
5th Rate Fireship
, Master's Mate ADM 107/1/91
ADM 107/1
17.4.1695 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/1/91RNLPC
28.6.1695 LieutenantADM 6/3
28.6.169525.7.1698
Roebuck (24) 1690-1701
British 24 Gun
5th Rate Fireship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/3/64
ADM 6/3
28.9.170313.7.1704
Cornwall (80) 1692-1704
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/17
ADM 6/8
14.7.170416.8.1704
Defiance (64) 1695-1707
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/85
ADM 6/8
17.8.170412.11.1704
Elizabeth (70) 1704-1704
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/89
ADM 6/8
6.9.170519.11.1705
Nassau (70) 1699-1706
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/192
ADM 6/8
20.11.170517.1.1708/9
Stirling Castle (70) 1705-1720
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/203
ADM 6/8
18.1.1708/9 
Cambridge (80) 1695-1713
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/10/26
ADM 6/10
17.11.170923.12.1712
Swiftsure (64) 1696-1716
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1716 Renamed "Revenge"
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/11/5
ADM 6/11
3.7.171910.7.1725
Aldborough (20) 1706-1727
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/12/175
ADM 6/12
26.2.1733/34 CommanderADM 6/14
26.2.1733/3429.12.1734
Griffin (8) 1702-1737
British 8 Gun
5th Rate Fireship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/169
BWAS-1603

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