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James Allan

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1707ADM 107/3
First Known Service24.9.1733CSORN
Last Known Service27.6.1761CSORN
Date of Death1768CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
16.10.173126.12.1731
Sunderland (60) 1744-1761
British 60 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Ordinary Seaman ADM 107/3/337		ADM 107/3
26.12.17313.5.1733
Dreadnought (60) 1723-1748
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 6/16/337		ADM 107/3
3.5.173323.9.1733
Dreadnought (60) 1723-1748
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 6/16/337		ADM 107/3
24.9.17335.9.1735
Flamborough (20) 1727-1749
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/337		ADM 107/3
19.9.17355.7.1736
Princess Caroline (80) 1731-1764
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/337		ADM 107/3
5.7.173622.3.1736/37
Dunkirk (60) 1734-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/337		ADM 107/3
22.3.1736/3723.9.1738
Dunkirk (60) 1734-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/337		ADM 107/3
12.4.1739 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/337RNLPC
14.1.1743/44 LieutenantCSORN
14.1.1743/4422.3.1743/44
Roebuck (44) 1743-1764
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/259		ADM 6/16
23.3.1743/4418.12.1744
Duke (90) 1739-1769
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Sixth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/16/281		ADM 6/16
8.1.1744/4520.10.1745
Duke (90) 1739-1769
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Sixth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/16/417		ADM 6/16
21.10.174512.11.1745
Royal George (100) 1715-1767
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1756 Renamed "Royal Anne"
, Sixth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/17/11		ADM 6/17
13.11.174522.1.1745/46
Royal George (100) 1715-1767
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1756 Renamed "Royal Anne"
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/17/21		ADM 6/17
23.1.1745/4628.3.1747
Royal George (100) 1715-1767
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1756 Renamed "Royal Anne"
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/17/48		ADM 6/17
28.3.17475.8.1748
Gloucester (50) 1744-1764
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/17/212		ADM 6/17
14.10.1747 2nd Battle of Cape Finisterre 
26.5.17565.7.1756
Marlborough (80) 1756-1762
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/18/271		ADM 6/18
5.7.17567.1.1757
Terrible (74) 1747-1763
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/18/288		ADM 6/18
26.4.175720.11.1759
Essex (64) 1741-1759
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/18/390		ADM 6/18
5.6.175812.6.1758Raid on Saint-Malo 
20.11.1759 Battle of Quiberon Bay 
24.7.1760 CommanderCSORN
24.7.176027.6.1761
Speedwell (8) 1760-1761
British 8 Gun
Hired Cutter
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/184		ADM354
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