John Anderson (d.1724)

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John Anderson

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service24.5.1693CSORN
Last Known Service31.10.1705CSORN
Date of Death15.4.1724CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
24.5.1693		Commander	BWAS-1603
24.5.1693	8.12.1693	Hawk (28) 1690-1712 British 28 Gun 5th Rate Fireship , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
1694	18.9.1694	Conception Prize (32) 1690-1694 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
18.9.1696	aft.12.1697	Eagle (10) 1696-1703 British 10 Gun Unrated Advice Boat , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/4/27	ADM 6/4
8.10.1697		Court Martial : [forename not given] Anderson, Captain, HMS Eagle. Crime: False returns. Verdict: Guilty of disposing of furniture and keeping irregular musters. Sentence: Forfeiture three months pay.	ADM 1/5259
3.4.1701		Captain	ADM 6/6
3.4.1701	1.10.1701	Terrible (26) 1694-1710 British 26 Gun 5th Rate Fireship , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/6/83	BWAS-1603
14.1.1701/2	20.1.1702/3	Milford (32) 1697-1705 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/6/130	BWAS-1603
12.2.1702/3	27.11.1703	Reserve (48) 1701-1703 British 48 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/7/89	BWAS-1603
20.9.1704	13.12.1704	Ruby (46) 1652-1708 British 46 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/94	ADM 6/8
14.12.1704		Basilisk (4) 1695-1729 British 4 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/119	ADM 6/8
17.12.1704	31.10.1705	Bristol (50) 1693-1709 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603

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