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James Osborn


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service26.12.1738CSORN
Last Known Service11.1752CSORN
Date of Death13.12.1754CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
26.12.1738 LieutenantCSORN
26.12.173827.6.1739
Eltham (40) 1736-1763
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/15/419
Confirmed 21.5.1741
ADM 6/15
28.6.173916.1.1739/40
Endeavour (Unknown) 1739-1743
British Unknown Gun
Unrated Tender
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer
ADM 106
17.1.1739/4031.10.1740
Pembroke (60) 1733-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/16/211
Confirmed 20.11.1743
ADM 6/16
1.11.174017.5.1741
Pembroke (60) 1733-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/211
Confirmed 20.8.1743
ADM 6/16
17.5.174125.10.1741
Somerset (80) 1731-1746
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/17/228
Issued by
Joseph HaddockBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1672-1688

Confirmed 26.5.1747
ADM 6/17
25.10.17418.8.1742
Pembroke (60) 1733-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/16/211
Confirmed 20.8.1743
ADM 6/16
9.8.1742 CommanderCSORN
9.8.17427.4.1743
Hawk (8) 1741-1747
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/84
ADM 6/16
28.9.1744 CaptainCSORN
28.9.17442.10.1746
Shoreham (20) 1744-1759
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/366
BWAS-1714
13.6.17495.12.1751
Bristol (50) 1746-1768
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/469
BWAS-1714
5.12.175123.7.1752
Cumberland (66) 1748-1760
British 66 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/18
BWAS-1714

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