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John Broughton


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service26.8.1789CSORN
Last Known Service4.1813CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
26.8.1789 LieutenantCSORN
19.5.179011.10.1790
Gibraltar (80) 1780-1836
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/24/31
ADM 6/24
12.10.179016.12.1790
London (90) 1766-1811
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Sixth Lieutenant ADM 6/24/75
ADM 6/24
17.12.179019.1.1791
London (90) 1766-1811
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/24/95
ADM 6/24
20.1.179124.9.1791
London (90) 1766-1811
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/24/103
ADM 6/24
3.12.1792 
Orpheus (32) 1780-1807
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/24/183
ADM 6/24
7.1.1795 CommanderCSORN
8.17971800
Strombolo (10) 1797-1809
British 10 Gun
Unrated Bomb Vessel
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
5.18003.8.1801
Florentina (34) 1800-1802
British 34 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
3.8.1801 CaptainCSORN
10.180310.1804
Magnanime (38) 1794-1813
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
10.1806 
Polyphemus (64) 1782-1827
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
11.18064.1808
Meleager (36) 1806-1808
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
12.18096.1812
Indefatigable (38) 1784-1816
British 38 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
7.18124.1813
Cornwall (74) 1812-1875
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1868 Renamed "Wellesley"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793

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