Thomas Swanton (d.1744)

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Thomas Swanton

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1724CSORN
Last Known Service12.9.1744CSORN
Date of Death12.8.1744CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1724		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/145	RNLPC
9.5.1728		Lieutenant	CSORN
9.5.1728	15.5.1728	Southsea Castle (40) 1724-1744 British 40 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/13/204	ADM 6/13
1.8.1728	3.7.1730	Dover (40) 1718-1730 British 40 Gun 5th Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/14/214	ADM 6/13
4.2.1730/31	30.6.1732	Pearl (40) 1726-1744 British 40 Gun 5th Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/12/66	ADM 6/14
13.4.1733	5.9.1735	Kingston (60) 1719-1736 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/14/219 Confirmed 26.8.1735	ADM 6/14
15.2.1737/38		Commander	ADM 6/15
15.2.1737/38	3.10.1740	Saltash (8) 1732-1741 British 8 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/96	BWAS-1714
19.2.1740/41		Captain	CSORN
19.2.1740/41	15.7.1744	Liverpool (44) 1741-1756 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/382	BWAS-1714

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