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The Hon. William Hervey

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service31.12.1718CSORN
A.K.A.HarveyCSORN
Nephew
Lord Augustus John Hervey (3rd Earl of Bristol)British
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1778
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Last Known Service13.3.1742/43CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
31.12.1718 LieutenantCSORN
31.12.171810.11.1721
Defiance (60) 1715-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant		ADM 6/12
15.3.1721/227.5.1723
Falmouth (54) 1708-1724
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/14/31		ADM 6/13
8.5.172317.7.1723
Diamond (40) 1723-1744
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/14/56		ADM 6/13
18.7.172323.1.1725/26
Nassau (70) 1707-1736
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/14/59		ADM 6/13
1.2.1725/26 CommanderCSORN
1.2.1725/261.6.1727
Poole (32) 1696-1737
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/99		ADM 6/13
2.6.1727 CaptainADM 6/14
2.6.17278.3.1728/29
Poole (32) 1696-1737
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/29
Confirmed 20.3.1728/29		ADM 6/14
2.4.172922.12.1731
Kinsale (40) 1724-1741
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/20		BWAS-1714
22.2.1733/345.5.1737
Pembroke (60) 1733-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/166		BWAS-1714
16.5.173813.7.1738
Worcester (60) 1735-1765
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/116		ADM 6/15
14.7.173823.11.1738
Superb (60) 1736-1757
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/131		BWAS-1714
12.6.17398.5.1742
Superb (60) 1736-1757
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer: On board from 14.6.1739 ADM 6/15/184		ADM 6/15
19.8.1742 DismissedCSORN
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