Robert Sisson (d.1747/48)

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Robert Sisson

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service18.5.1740CSORN
Last Known Service23.2.1747/48CSORN
Date of Death27.2.1747/48CSORN
Cause of DeathDrowningCSORN

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
18.5.1740		Lieutenant	CSORN
24.2.1740/41	17.5.1741	Rippon (60) 1735-1751 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/16/126 Confirmed 22.12.1742	ADM 6/16
4.3.1740/41	5.1741	Operations against Cartagena
18.5.1741	7.2.1741/42	Terrible (6) 1730-1749 British 6 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel , Lieutenant ADM 6/16/491 Confirmed 26.12.1741	ADM 6/15
8.2.1741/42	6.3.1741/42	Prince of Orange (70) 1734-1810 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1772 Renamed "Prince of Orange Hulk" , Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/16/126 Confirmed 22.12.1742	ADM 6/16
7.3.1741/42	25.11.1742	Sheerness (20) 1732-1744 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Lieutenant ADM 6/16/126 Confirmed 22.12.1742	ADM 6/16
22.3.1742/43	7.2.1743/44	Jersey (60) 1736-1783 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/158	ADM 6/16
8.2.1743/44	29.4.1744	Jersey (60) 1736-1783 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/16/271	ADM 6/16
30.4.1744	6.12.1744	Prince Frederick (70) 1740-1784 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/16/303	ADM 6/16
7.12.1744	31.1.1744/45	Saint George (90) 1740-1774 British 90 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/16/399	ADM 6/16
1.2.1744/45	21.2.1744/45	Ipswich (70) 1730-1764 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1757 Renamed "Ipswich Hulk" , First Lieutenant ADM 6/16/433	ADM 6/16
22.2.1744/45	4.9.1745	Yarmouth (64) 1745-1811 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/447	ADM 6/16
5.9.1745	5.5.1746	Yarmouth (64) 1745-1811 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/16/539	ADM 6/16
6.5.1746		Commander	ADM 6/17
6.5.1746	22.2.1747/48	Lizard (10) 1744-1748 British 10 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/15 Archive

ADM 6/16 Archive

ADM 6/17 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

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

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