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Lachlan Leslie


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service14.4.1733CSORN
Last Known Service1761CSORN
Date of Death31.3.1762CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
14.4.1733 LieutenantCSORN
12.8.1735 
Rye (20) 1727-1735
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant ADM 6/14/218
ADM 6/14
30.9.173516.2.1735/36
Dorsetshire (80) 1712-1749
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/15/223
ADM 6/14
28.7.173811.6.1739
Advice (54) 1712-1749
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1744 Renamed "Milford"
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/134
ADM 6/15
14.10.1742 CommanderADM 6/16
14.10.174228.11.1742
Vulcan (8) 1739-1743
British 8 Gun
Unrated Fireship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/163
Confirmed 30.3.1743
ADM 6/16
19.12.17435.6.1744
Lightning (8) 1740-1746
British 8 Gun
Unrated Bomb Vessel
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/251
BWAS-1714
8.9.1744 CaptainCSORN
8.9.174422.11.1744
Ipswich (70) 1730-1764
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1757 Renamed "Ipswich Hulk"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
8.9.174410.2.1744/45
Sandwich (90) 1715-1755
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/360
ADM 6/16
11.2.1744/453.5.1745
Ipswich (70) 1730-1764
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1757 Renamed "Ipswich Hulk"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/438
ADM 6/16
3.5.174529.5.1745
Russell (80) 1735-1762
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/194
Issued by
William RowleyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1704-1763
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 24.1.1746/47
ADM 6/17
29.5.174521.11.1746
Cambridge (80) 1715-1750
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/194
Issued by
William RowleyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1704-1763
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 24.1.1746/47
BWAS-1603
1.7.175529.1.1759
Bristol (50) 1746-1768
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/177
BWAS-1714
16.1.175919.1.1759Attack on Martinique 
20.1.17591.5.1759Capture of Guadeloupe 
29.1.175912.5.1759
Buckingham (68) 1751-1779
British 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1777 Renamed "Grampus"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/75
Issued by
John MooreBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1738-1778
, Barbados
Confirmed 2.7.1759
ADM 6/19
5.7.17596.10.1760
Monarch (74) 1747-1760
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/76
BWAS-1714
31.8.1759 Appointed Commander-in-Chief — Thames, Medway and The Nore ADM 6/19/91ADM 6/19
6.7.1761 Appointed Commander-in-Chief — Thames, Medway and The Nore ADM 6/19/327ADM 6/19

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