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Benjamin Wakefield


NationalityBritish 
RolesShip Builder 
Place of BirthUnknownCSORN
First Known Service29.5.1695CSORN
Last Known Service11.2.1697/98CSORN
Cause of DeathUnknownCSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
29.5.16956.1.1696/97
Express (4) 1695-1712
British 4 Gun
Unrated Advice Boat
, Carpenter ADM 6/3/58
ADM 6/3
7.1.1696/9711.2.1697/98
Speedwell (24) 1690-1701
British 24 Gun
5th Rate Fireship
, Carpenter ADM 6/4/59
ADM 6/4
12.2.1697/98 
Terrible (26) 1694-1710
British 26 Gun
5th Rate Fireship
, Carpenter ADM 6/5/5
ADM 6/5
11.12.17111712Appointed Master Shipwright at Sheerness DockyardBWAS-1603

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