Samuel Oates (c.1645-?)

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Samuel Oates

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor, Merchant Sailor
Date of Birthc.1645ADM 107/1
First Known Servicec.1657CSORN
Last Known Service1.10.1702CSORN

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1657	c.9.1689	Service as a merchant seaman	ADM 107/1
28.9.1689	16.8.1690	Resolution (68) 1667-1696 British 68 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Able Seaman ADM 107/1/32	ADM 107/1
16.8.1690	12.12.1690	Swiftsure (66) 1673-1696 British 66 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Able Seaman ADM 107/1/32	ADM 107/1
12.12.1690	20.4.1692	Sapphire (32) 1675-1696 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Able Seaman ADM 107/1/32	ADM 107/1
20.4.1692	20.9.1692	Stirling Castle (70) 1679-1699 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Able Seaman ADM 107/1/32	ADM 107/1
19.5.1692		Battle of Barfleur
2.6.1692	4.6.1692	Battle of La Hogue
20.9.1692	10.1.1692/93	Ossory (90) 1682-1708 British 90 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Master's Mate ADM 107/1/32	ADM 107/1
10.1.1692/93	4.3.1692/93	Africa (46) 1691-1696 British 46 Gun Hired Ship , Master's Mate ADM 107/1/32	ADM 107/1
22.2.1692/93		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/1/32	ADM 107/1
4.3.1692/93		Lieutenant	CSORN
4.3.1692/93	12.2.1694/95	Crown (50) 1689-1703 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant ADM 1/5254/71	ADM 1/5254
12.2.1694/95		Court Martial : Samuel Oates, Lieutenant, HMS Crown. Crime: Disobeying an order. Verdict: Guilty. Sentence: To be dismissed from employment as lieutenant.	ADM 1/5254
31.12.1695	22.9.1696	Northumberland (70) 1679-1699 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/3/114	ADM 6/3
5.4.1701	7.4.1701	Vesuvius (28) 1693-1705 British 28 Gun 5th Rate Fireship , Lieutenant ADM 6/6/84	ADM 6/6
8.4.1701	7.5.1701	Windsor (60) 1695-1725 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/86	ADM 6/6
8.5.1701	31.12.1701	Newark (80) 1695-1713 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/6/94	ADM 6/6
1.1.1701/2	1.10.1702	Edgar (70) 1700-1709 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/127	ADM 6/6

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ADM 1/5254 Archive

ADM 107/1 Archive

ADM 6/3 Archive

ADM 6/6 Archive

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

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