Arthur Scott (d.1756)

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Arthur Scott

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service20.12.1739CSORN
Last Known Service3.5.1750CSORN
Date of Death27.2.1756CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
20.12.1739 LieutenantCSORN
4.8.1743 CaptainCSORN
4.8.174312.7.1744
Rochester (54) 1716-1748
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1744 Renamed "Maidstone"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/433		BWAS-1603
13.7.174417.8.1744
Essex (70) 1741-1759
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/85
Issued by
Thomas MathewsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1749
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 5.4.1746		ADM 6/17
18.8.17441.10.1745
Antelope (50) 1742-1783
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/85		BWAS-1714
1.10.174513.6.1746
Marlborough (90) 1732-1752
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/195
Issued by
William RowleyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1704-1763
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 30.1.1746/47		ADM 6/17
4.7.174610.8.1746
Chichester (80) 1706-1749
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/123		ADM 6/17
11.8.174625.1.1747/48
Lion (58) 1738-1765
British 58 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/139		ADM 6/17
20.6.1747 Action of June 20 1747 
14.10.1747 2nd Battle of Cape Finisterre 
19.1.1747/4825.1.1747/48Appointed Commander-in-Chief — River Medway and The Nore ADM 6/17/369ADM 6/17
25.1.1747/482.7.1748
Princess Louisa (60) 1744-1766
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/314		BWAS-1714
25.11.17489.12.1749
Culloden (74) 1747-1770
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/412		BWAS-1714
9.12.17492.3.1749/50
Assistance (50) 1745-1773
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/506		ADM 6/17
2.3.1749/503.5.1750
Culloden (74) 1747-1770
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/513		ADM 6/17
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