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David Boyd


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service13.1.1793CSORN
Last Known Service9.1815CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
13.1.1793 Entered the NavyNBD1849
13.1.17931794
Boston (28) 1762-1811
British 28 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, 1st Class Volunteer
NBD1849
31.7.1793 Boston vs Embuscade 
17948.1797
Boston (28) 1762-1811
British 28 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman
NBD1849
8.179714.4.1798
Lively (32) 1794-1798
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman
NBD1849
5.17981799
Ville de Paris (110) 1795-1845
British 110 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman
NBD1849
179930.5.1800
Bellerophon (74) 1786-1836
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1824 Renamed "Captivity"
, Acting Lieutenant
NBD1849
30.5.1800 LieutenantCSORN
30.5.18009.11.1803
Spencer (74) 1800-1822
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant
NBD1849
6.7.1801 Battle of Algeciras Bay 
12.7.1801 The Gut of Gibraltar 
9.11.18031804
Franchise (36) 1803-1815
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant
NBD1849
18041805
Theseus (74) 1786-1814
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant
NBD1849
18051806
Hercule (74) 1798-1810
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant
NBD1849
18061807
Veteran (64) 1787-1816
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant
NBD1849
18071808
Gipsy (10) 1804-1808
British 10 Gun
Unrated Schooner
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
180712.3.1808
Gracieuse (14) 1804-1808
British 14 Gun
Unrated Schooner
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer
NBD1849
12.3.180828.7.1813
Firefly (10) 1808-1814
British 10 Gun
Unrated Schooner
1812 Renamed "Antelope"
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer
NBD1849
28.7.18131.10.1814
Saint Lawrence (14) 1813-1815
British 14 Gun
Unrated Schooner
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer
NBD1849
1.10.18147.2.1815
Alban (14) 1813-1822
British 14 Gun
Unrated Schooner
, Acting Commander, and Commanding Officer
NBD1849
17.1.1815 CommanderCSORN
7.2.18159.1815
Alban (14) 1813-1822
British 14 Gun
Unrated Schooner
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
NBD1849
9.1815 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849

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