Charles Upton (d.1749)

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Charles Upton

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1735CSORN
Last Known Service16.7.1748CSORN
Date of Death1749PROB11
Will Probated10.8.1749, PROB 11/773/15

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1735		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/294	RNLPC
3.7.1739		Lieutenant	CSORN
3.7.1739	12.6.1741	Eleanor (8) 1739-1742 British 8 Gun Unrated Fireship , Lieutenant ADM 6/16/194	ADM 6/15
23.3.1739/40		Attack on Chagres
4.3.1740/41	5.1741	Operations against Cartagena
13.6.1742	24.6.1742	Prince Frederick (70) 1740-1784 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/56	ADM 6/16
25.6.1742	10.2.1743/44	Dreadnought (60) 1742-1784 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/67	ADM 6/16
11.2.1743/44	6.8.1744	Dreadnought (60) 1742-1784 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/16/271	ADM 6/16
30.8.1745		Commander	CSORN
30.8.1745	15.7.1748	Mortar (10) 1742-1749 British 10 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/537	BWAS-1714
20.9.1746	25.9.1746	Lorient Operations

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/15 Archive

ADM 6/16 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

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

PROB11 Archive

RNLPCBruno Pappalardo, Book

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