James Hackman (c.1714-1764)

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James Hackman

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1714ADM 107/3
First Known Service15.12.1733CSORN
Last Known Service6.1763CSORN
Date of Death1764CSORN
Will Probated23.7.1763, PROB 11/890/244

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
8.5.1740		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/382	RNLPC
21.2.1740/41		Lieutenant	CSORN
9.7.1747		Commander	CSORN
9.7.1747	7.10.1748	Viper (10) 1746-1762 British 10 Gun Unrated Sloop 1755 Renamed "Lightning" , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/242	BWAS-1714
10.7.1755	3.5.1758	Hazard (8) 1749-1783 British 8 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/179	BWAS-1714
18.10.1758		Captain	CSORN
18.10.1758	6.1.1760	Mermaid (24) 1749-1760 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/548	BWAS-1714
13.11.1762	12.5.1763	Launceston 1741-1784 British unarmed 5th Rate Ship of the Line 1752 Renamed "Launceston Hulk" 1758 Renamed "Launceston" , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/450	BWAS-1714

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 107/3 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

RNLPCBruno Pappalardo, Book

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