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Ralph Wrenn


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service18.4.1672CSORN
Last Known Service27.9.1688CSORN
Date of Death26.3.1692TRN2
Cause of DeathYellow FeverCSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
18.4.167217.11.1672
Hopewell (6) 1672-1673
British 6 Gun
Unrated Fireship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
28.5.1672 Battle of Solebay 
8.3.1672/7311.8.1673
Rose (6) 1672-1673
British 6 Gun
Unrated Dogger
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
11.8.1673 Battle of Texel 
23.2.1674/75 LieutenantCSORN
23.2.1674/7519.6.1677
Reserve (44) 1650-1701
British 44 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 8/1/78
W014
10.7.1677 CaptainCSORN
12.7.167714.7.1679
Young Spragg (10) 1673-1693
British 10 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
W014
4.11.167923.5.1681
Kingfisher (46) 1676-1698
British 46 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant
W014
23.5.16819.8.1681
Kingfisher (46) 1676-1698
British 46 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
9.8.16819.11.1681
Nonsuch (36) 1668-1695
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
TRN2
12.6.168217.8.1685
Centurion (50) 1650-1689
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
26.7.168727.9.1688
Mary Rose (50) 1653-1691
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship
1660 Renamed "Mary Rose"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
5.9.16881689
Greenwich (54) 1666-1700
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
1.5.1689 Battle of Bantry Bay 
169126.3.1692
Norwich (54) 1691-1692
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Commodore, and Commanding Officer
TRN2
22.2.1691/92 Commanded the The British Squadron at the Action of 1692-02-22 

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