William Paterson

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William Paterson

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service18.2.1805CSORN
Last Known Service10.1820CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
18.2.1805		Lieutenant	CSORN
9.4.1808		Commander	CSORN
16.6.1810		Captain	CSORN
1811		Star (16) 1805-1816 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop 1811 Renamed "Meteor" , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
1814	4.1815	Myrmidon (20) 1813-1823 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Post Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
4.1815	2.1816	Eridanus (36) 1813-1818 British 36 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
3.1816	10.1820	Minden (74) 1810-1861 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
27.8.1816		Bombardment of Algiers

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

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