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James Cooke

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service1733CSORN
Last Known Service3.5.1750CSORN
Date of Deathbef.1752CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1733 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/220RNLPC
2.2.1741 LieutenantADM 6/15
2.2.1740/4119.3.1740/41
Marlborough (90) 1732-1752
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/15/375		ADM 6/15
20.3.1740/415.7.1741
Marlborough (90) 1732-1752
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/15/400		ADM 6/15
6.7.174124.11.1741
Marlborough (90) 1732-1752
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/16/433		ADM 6/15
25.11.17414.2.1742/43
Somerset (80) 1731-1746
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/16/532		ADM 6/16
5.2.1742/4314.5.1743
Essex (70) 1741-1759
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/17/143
Issued by
Thomas MathewsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1749
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 18.8.1746		ADM 6/17
15.5.17439.7.1745
Kingston (60) 1740-1762
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/17/182
Issued by
Thomas MathewsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1749

Confirmed 17.12.1746		ADM 6/17
10.2.1743/4411.2.1743/44Battle of Toulon 
10.7.17451.8.1746
Princess (70) 1740-1784
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/17/79
Issued by
William RowleyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1704-1763
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 27.3.1746		ADM 6/17
16.9.174618.3.1746/47
Centurion (50) 1733-1769
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1744 Renamed "Eagle"
1745 Renamed "Centurion"
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/17/153		ADM 6/17
18.3.1746/472.4.1748
Duke (90) 1739-1769
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/17/208		ADM 6/17
2.4.17485.5.1748
Duke (90) 1739-1769
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/17/340		ADM 6/17
5.5.174827.2.1748/49
Porcupine (16) 1746-1763
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant ADM 3/17/350		ADM 6/17
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