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Robert Dudley Oliver

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service21.9.1790CSORN
Last Known Service1814CSORN

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
21.9.1790		Lieutenant	CSORN
21.9.1790	2.11.1790	Berwick (74) 1775-1795 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/24/69	ADM 6/24
26.4.1791	14.9.1791	Aquilon (32) 1786-1815 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/120	ADM 6/24
15.9.1791	23.11.1791	Squirrel (24) 1785-1817 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Post Ship , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/135	ADM 6/24
24.11.1791	23.1.1793	Squirrel (24) 1785-1817 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Post Ship , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/147	ADM 6/24
24.1.1793	24.3.1793	Active (32) 1780-1796 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/24/197	ADM 6/24
25.3.1793		Active (32) 1780-1796 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/222	ADM 6/24
21.10.1794		Commander	CSORN
21.10.1794		Terror (8) 1779-1812 British 8 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/25/98	ADM 6/25
1795	30.4.1796	Hazard (16) 1794-1817 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
30.4.1796		Captain	CSORN
30.4.1796	10.1797	Nonsuch (52) 1774-1802 British 52 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
6.1796		Seahorse (38) 1794-1819 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
2.1798	1.1799	Nemesis (28) 1796-1814 British 28 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
4.1799	8.1802	Mermaid (32) 1784-1815 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
3.1803	1805	Melpomene (38) 1794-1815 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
12.1805	8.1806	Mars (74) 1794-1823 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
3.1810	1814	Valiant (74) 1807-1843 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/24 Archive

ADM 6/25 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

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

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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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