James Macnamara (c.1736-1802)

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James Macnamara

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1736ADM 107/5
First Known Service1753CSORN
A.K.A.McNamaraRNLPC
Last Known Service22.4.1793CSORN
Date of Death1802CSORN
Will Probated10.3.1802, PROB 11/1371/127

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17531757Service in the H.E.I.CADM 107/5
10.9.1760 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/287RNLPC
25.6.1761 LieutenantCSORN
2.5.1779 CommanderCSORN
2.5.17795.2.1781
Hound (14) 1776-1784
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/313
Issued by
Sir Peter ParkerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1743-1799
, Jamaica
Confirmed 14.7.1781		ADM 6/22
5.2.1781 CaptainCSORN
5.2.178114.2.1781
Prince Edward (60) 1781-1802
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
5.2.178110.5.1783
Nestor (26) 1781-1783
British 26 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/425		BWAS-1714
30.10.179022.4.1793
America (64) 1777-1807
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/84		ADM 6/24
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