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Sea-flower (4)
1714-1718
British 4 Gun
Merchant
Sloop
Added
Charles Bains
British
Ship Owner
Merchant Sailor
Service 1714-1718
Added
John Scott
British
Merchant Sailor
Service 1798
Update
La Vengeance (20)
1797-1800
French 20 Gun
Privateer
Unknown
Update
Zephyr (8)
1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Update
Woodcot (Unknown)
1786-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Update
Raymond (Unknown)
1782-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman (EIC Regular Ship)
Update
Cassandra (26)
1720-1723
Pirate 26 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
Update
Cassandra (26)
1719-1720
British 26 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Added
Richard Lazenby
British
Naval Sailor
Pirate
Service 1719-1723
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Devastation (6)
1841-1866
British 6 Gun
Unrated
Steam Sloop
(1841)
Zephyr (8)
1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
(1790)
Pembroke (60)
1733-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate
Ship of the Line
(1733)
Mercury (20)
1745-1753
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
(1745)
Seahorse (24)
1748-1784
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
(1748)
Charles Powlett
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1728-1749
Namur (74)
1746-1749
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1746)
Namur (74)
1746-1749
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1746)
Shark (8)
1732-1755
British 8 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
(1732)
Zephyr (8)
1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
(1790)
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Suffolk
Other Information
Type
:
County
Location(s)
:
England -
Great Britain
Associated Locations
Aldburgh
- Port
Aldeburgh
- Parliament constituency
Dunwich
- Port
Eye
- Town
+ 
Ipswich
- Port
Halifax Shipyard
- Private Shipyard
John's Ness
- Private Shipyard
Nova Scotia Yard
- Private Shipyard
St Clement's Yard
- Private Shipyard
St Peter’s
- Private Shipyard
Lowestoft
- Port
Orford-Nesse
- Peninsula
Walberswick
- Port
Woodbridge
- Inland Port
Offices associated with Suffolk and related locations
Member of Parliament Ipswich
Member of Parliament Aldburgh
Member of Parliament Eye
Member of Parliament Aldeburgh
Revenue Service Aldburgh
Vice-Admiral of the Coast Suffolk
Events at Suffolk
1685/10
Death of
Sir Thomas Allin (Baronet )
British
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1648-1678
1717/02/13
Birth of
John Playters
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1743
1725/04/19
Birth of
Sir Edmund Affleck (1
st
Baronet of Dalham Hall)
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1787
ODNB
1726
Birth of
Philip Affleck
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1743-1799
1726/05/04
Birth of
Maurice Suckling
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1778
1729/06/07
Birth of
Samuel Uvedale
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1790
1734/03/12
Death of
James Mighells
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1693-1719
1743
Birth of
Cuthbert Baines
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1755-1809
1762
Birth of
Robert Plampin
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1781-1825
1764/02/07
Death of
John Brand
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1737
1773/06/01
Birth of
Rt Hon. Augustus Fitzroy
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1801
1790/02/26
Death of
Sir Joshua Rowley (1
st
Baronet Rowley)
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1747-1787
TRN3
1800
Birth of
Orbell Oakes
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1813-1828
NBD1849
1826/03/06
Death of
George Wilson
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1776-1810
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
NBD1849
A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849
O'Brien
,
Digital Book
ODNB
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Oxford University Press
,
Web Site
TRN3
The Royal Navy : a history from the earliest times to the present Vol III
William Laird Clowes
,
Digital Book
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British 20 Gun
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1748-1784
British 24 Gun
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