James Lys (c.1739-1814)

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James Lys

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1739ADM 107/5
First Known Service19.3.1705/6CSORN
Last Known Service31.10.1780CSORN
Date of Death1814CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
6.6.1760 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/253RNLPC
7.6.1760 LieutenantCSORN
7.6.17605.5.1763
Warspite (74) 1758-1801
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1780 Renamed "Arundel"
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/19/171		ref:849
29.4.1778 CommanderCSORN
29.4.177831.10.1780
Wasp (8) 1749-1781
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/398		BWAS-1714
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