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William Pierrepont


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth3.1766CSORN
Baptism4.3.1766 - Uffinton, Lincolnshire CSORN
First Known Service2.12.1789CSORN
FatherCharles PierrepontE-WIKI
MotherMaryE-WIKI
WifeMaria Salter - Married 1797ref:707
BrotherCharles (1762-?)ref:707
BrotherMichael (1763-1834)ref:707
Last Known Service12.8.1812CSORN
Date of Death7.8.1813CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
2.12.1789 LieutenantCSORN
2.12.17893.11.1790
Aquilon (32) 1786-1815
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/24/67
Issued by
Joseph PeytonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1743-1799
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 16.9.1790
ADM 6/24
12.10.17927.1.1793
Edgar (74) 1779-1835
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1814 Renamed "Retribution"
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/24/177
ADM 6/24
8.1.17937.10.1793
Inconstant (36) 1783-1817
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/192
ADM 6/24
8.10.1793 
Boyne (98) 1790-1795
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/24/272
ADM 6/24
179418.5.1794
Seaflower (16) 1782-1808
British 16 Gun
Unrated Cutter
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/25/42
BWAS-1714
19.5.1794 CommanderCSORN
19.5.1794 
Merlin (18) 1757-1777
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/25/42
ADM 6/25
4.8.1794 CaptainCSORN
4.8.1794 
Danae (32) 1779-1797
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/25/70
ADM 6/25
1.17957.1795
Brilliant (28) 1779-1811
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
6.17956.11.1796
Blonde (32) 1787-1805
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
3.179712.1799
Naiad (38) 1797-1866
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
15.10.179917.10.1799Capture of Spanish Treasure Ships 
180711.1808
Zealous (74) 1785-1816
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
12.8.1812 Rear-Admiral of the BlueCSORN

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British Fifth Rate ship of the line 'Janus' (1778) (44) 1778-1810
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