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John Sykes

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1795CSORN
Last Known Service15.8.1810CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1795		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/19/116	HCA26
6.11.1795		Lieutenant	CSORN
18.6.1800		Commander	CSORN
5.1803	3.1805	Hecla (10) 1797-1813 British 10 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
23.7.1804		Bombardment of Le Havre
1.8.1804		Bombardment of Le Havre
28.2.1805	22.1.1806	Nautilus (18) 1804-1807 British 18 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
22.1.1806		Captain	CSORN
1808		Diomede (50) 1798-1815 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
1808	2.1808	Ardent (64) 1796-1824 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
18.5.1809	15.8.1810	Adamant (50) 1780-1814 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
28.7.1809	4.9.1809	Expedition to the Scheldt

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