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Charles Wimbleton

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service13.4.1721CSORN
Last Known Service12.7.1757CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
21.3.1719/2012.4.1721
Defiance (60) 1715-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Ordinary Seaman ADM 107/3/197		ADM 107/3
13.4.172110.11.1721
Defiance (60) 1715-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/197		ADM 107/3
20.3.1722/2311.8.1723
Ipswich (70) 1694-1727
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/197		ADM 107/3
12.8.17236.9.1724
Winchelsea (20) 1708-1735
British 20 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/197		ADM 107/3
7.9.17249.12.1727
Winchelsea (20) 1708-1735
British 20 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/197		ADM 107/3
10.12.172710.8.1728
Winchelsea (20) 1708-1735
British 20 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Able Seaman		ADM 107/3
11.8.17285.11.1728
Suffolk (70) 1718-1736
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/197		ADM 107/3
6.11.172816.4.1729
Suffolk (70) 1718-1736
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/197		ADM 107/3
16.4.1729 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/169RNLPC
24.12.1732 LieutenantCSORN
24.12.173229.6.1733
Flamborough (20) 1727-1749
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant ADM 6/14/153		ADM 6/14
23.3.1733/3426.9.1734
Ipswich (70) 1730-1764
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1757 Renamed "Ipswich Hulk"
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/14/171		ADM 6/14
27.9.173421.7.1736
Spence (8) 1730-1749
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant ADM 6/15/195		ADM 6/14
26.7.173818.2.1740/41
Worcester (60) 1735-1765
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/133		ADM 6/15
21.11.1739 Attack on Puerto Bello 
19.2.1740/4123.2.1740/41
Princess Caroline (80) 1731-1764
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/16/465
Confirmed 17.4.1745		ADM 6/16
24.2.1740/4120.3.1740/41
Princess Caroline (80) 1731-1764
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/16/465
Confirmed 17.4.1745		ADM 6/16
4.3.1740/415.1741Operations against Cartagena 
21.3.1740/4116.4.1741
Princess Caroline (80) 1731-1764
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/465
Confirmed 17.4.1744		ADM 6/16
17.4.174122.4.1741
Princess Caroline (80) 1731-1764
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/16/465
Confirmed 17.4.1744		ADM 6/16
23.4.1741 CommanderCSORN
23.4.17411.11.1744
Cruizer (8) 1732-1745
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/430
Confirmed 19.6.1741		BWAS-1714
10.2.175512.7.1757
Scorpion (14) 1746-1762
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/134		BWAS-1714

Notes on Officer


Possible WillPROB11
Reference: PROB 11/990/406
Description: Will of Charles Wimbleton of Titchfield , Hampshire
Date: 27 August 1773

 


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