William Crosbe (c.1732-1807)

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William Crosbe

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1732ADM 107/5
First Known Service19.8.1745CSORN
A.K.A.CrosbyCSORN
Son
William CrosbeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1801
ADM 6/21
Last Known Service28.9.1798CSORN
Date of Death1807CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
5.2.1755 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/290RNLPC
20.3.1758 LieutenantCSORN
17.1.177031.8.1771
Boscawen (4) 1763-1773
British 4 Gun
Unrated Cutter
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
19.6.17931798
Vulture (14) 1776-1805
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/417		ADM 6/24
28.9.1798 Superannuated CommanderCSORN
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