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Benjamin Ashley


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1773CSORN
First Known Service27.6.1793CSORN
Last Known Service11.1.1844CSORN
Date of Death1860

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
27.6.1793 Entered the NavyNL1865
18.6.180628.8.1807
Elephant (74) 1786-1830
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Acting Lieutenant
NL1865
28.8.1807 LieutenantCSORN
28.8.1807 
Coquette (18) 1807-1817
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
1807 Renamed "Coquette"
, Lieutenant
NL1865
1.181423.10.1814
Astraea (36) 1810-1851
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Acting Captain, and Commanding Officer
NL1865
23.1.1814 Action of 1814-01-23 
23.10.1814 Placed on half-payNL1865
11.1.1844 Superannuated CommanderNBD1849

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