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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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Britannia (100)
1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
(1762)
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)
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Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich
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Type
: Hospital
Founded
:
1692
Closed
:
1869
Location(s)
:
Greenwich -
Kent
Nationality
:
Great Britain
Offices associated with Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich
Captain of Greenwich Hospital Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich
Governor of Greenwich Hospital Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich
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Events at Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich
1709/08/22
Death of
Pierce Welch
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1694-1703
1714/12/24
Death of
Thomas Monk
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1678-1711
1718/04/29
Death of
Thomas Smith
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1693-1716
1718/07/23
Death of
Thomas Cleasbey
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1694-1705
1722/06/15
Death of
John Smith
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1694-1715
1724/04/07
Death of
Thomas Grimston
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1694-1706
1725/02/28
Death of
William Faulknor
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1718
1735/12/10
Death of
Baron Wylde
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1683-1707
1736/04/06
Death of
Charles Chamberlayne
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1702-1726
1736/05/26
Death of
Edward Smith
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1703
1737/09/10
Death of
Joseph Soanes
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1691-1718
1739/10/03
Death of
John Lambert
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1693-1703
c.1741
Death of
Somerset Robins
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1695
1743/08/12
Death of
Edward Gregory
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1704-1734
1743/11/12
Death of
John Constable
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1696-1743
1743/12/23
Death of
Sir John Jennings
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1687-1726
ODNB
1745/09/05
Death of
Isaac Power
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1712-1737
1745/12/15
Death of
Robert Man
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1736
1747/05/06
Death of
Alexander Barclay
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1747
1747/12/08
Death of
Thomas Lawrence
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1692-1712
1749/06/03
Death of
Henry Power
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1696-1724
1750/05/10
Death of
John Bray
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1694-1715
1750/08/02
Death of
Charles Smith
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1693-1740
1754/06/11
Death of
Henry Osborn
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1745-1754
1754/08/05
Death of
Francis Dansays
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1701-1754
1758/12/10
Death of
Justinian Nutt
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1729-1752
1769/03/31
Death of
Elliott Smith
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1726-1734
1770/05/14
Death of
James Hobbs
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1728-1770
1772/01/26
Death of
James Cumming
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1772
1772/06/12
Death of
Henry Marsh
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1748
1773/07/24
Death of
Charles Stuteville
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1773
1775/08/11
Death of
Richard Clements
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1734-1775
1780/03/03
Death of
Joseph Neville
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1739-1780
1781/04/03
Death of
Jervis Maplesden
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1721-1748
1782/02/12
Death of
William Ansell
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1738-1741
1783/11/24
Death of
Alexander Gordon
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1729-1738
1784/03/15
Death of
Broderick Hartwell
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1731-1784
1786/02/23
Death of
William Lurcock
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1748-1788
1787/10/15
Death of
Henry Moyle
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1787
1789/12/09
Death of
George Robinson Walters
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1756-1762
1790/08/11
Death of
John Gore
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1755-1768
E-WIKI
1797/12/04
Death of
Patrick Stuart
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1747-1753
1801/02/14
Death of
Henry Smith
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1753-1801
1803/01/28
Death of
Thomas Allwright
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1731-1772
1803/03/16
Death of
Anthony Fortye
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1737-1738
1804/03/15
Death of
Robert Kerr
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1748
1805/03/30
Death of
Arthur Edwards
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1745-1763
1807/09/30
Death of
Peter Van Court
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1747-1763
1810/02/07
Death of
William Hunter
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1755-1810
1818/06/14
Death of
William Gordon Rutherford
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1807
NAO
1824/04/12
Death of
Samuel Arden
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1780-1824
c.1824/11
Death of
George Spearing
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1750-1824
NBD1849
1839/07/23
Death of
Sir Isaac Coffin (Baronet )
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1773-1830
1856/09/20
Death of
George Moubray
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1789-1812
1856/12/05
Death of
William Rivers
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1806
1862/04/08
Death of
William Fairbrother Carroll
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1804-1830
NBD1849
1863/03/01
Death of
Francis Liardet
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1824-1840
1865/02/16
Death of
Sir William Cunningham Cavendish Dalyell (7
th
Baronet of Binns)
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1864
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
E-WIKI
Wikipedia
Various
,
Web Site
NAO
The National Archive - Trafalgar Ancestors
Various
,
Web Site
NBD1849
A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849
O'Brien
,
Digital Book
ODNB
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Oxford University Press
,
Web Site
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