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James Welsh


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service3.5.1799CSORN
Last Known Service11.1809CSORN
Date of Death11.1809

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
3.5.1799 LieutenantCSORN
29.4.1802 CommanderCSORN
6.180811.1809
Racoon (18) 1808-1838
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714

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Posted by Jon Miller on Thursday 11th of June 2026 03:56

Died on the 8th of November, on the Jamaica station, Capt Welsh, of his Majesty’s ship Racoon. Also Mr Murphy, Surgeon of the Naval Hospital at Jamaica. [Hampshire Telegraph, 5 February 1810]


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