John Orme (1686-1764)

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John Orme

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth1686CSORN
First Known Service24.5.1702CSORN
A.K.A.OrmerRNLPC
Brother
Last Known Service7.6.1748CSORN
Date of Death23.8.1764CSORN

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
27.1.1706/7		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/2/121	RNLPC
5.3.1711/12		Lieutenant	CSORN
5.3.1711/12	24.9.1715	Bideford (24) 1712-1727 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Ship , Lieutenant ADM 6/11/196	ADM 6/11
17.3.1717/18	14.2.1718/19	Burford (70) 1699-1719 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/12/119	ADM 6/12
11.8.1718		Battle of Cape Passaro
5.7.1720	4.12.1721	Essex (70) 1700-1736 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/12/209	ADM 6/12
12.8.1745		Commander	ADM 6/16
12.8.1745	19.8.1745	Tavistock (10) 1745-1763 British 10 Gun Unrated Sloop 1747 Renamed "Albany" , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/526	ADM 6/16
20.8.1745		Captain	CSORN
20.8.1745	13.10.1747	Royal Sovereign (104) 1729-1768 British 104 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/530	BWAS-1714
13.10.1747	7.6.1748	Barfleur (90) 1716-1755 British 90 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/273	BWAS-1714

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/11 Archive

ADM 6/12 Archive

ADM 6/16 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

RNLPCBruno Pappalardo, Book

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Monday 8th of June 2026 17:20	F.F.	British First Rate ship of the line 'Britannia' (1762) (100) 1762-1825 British 100 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line 1812 Renamed "Princess Royal" 1812 Renamed "Saint George" 1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
Thursday 4th of June 2026 20:01	James Daschuk	British steam sloop 'Devastation' (1841) (6) 1841-1866 British 6 Gun Unrated Steam Sloop
Thursday 4th of June 2026 14:56	AvM	British Merchant east indiaman 'Zephyr' (1790) (8) 1790-1798 British 8 Gun Merchant East Indiaman
Wednesday 3rd of June 2026 19:37	Jon Miller	British Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Pembroke' (1733) (60) 1733-1749 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line
Wednesday 3rd of June 2026 19:33	Jon Miller	British Sixth Rate ship 'Mercury' (1745) (20) 1745-1753 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Ship

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