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Robert Watson


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service24.10.1778CSORN
Last Known Service4.6.1814CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
24.11.1778 LieutenantCSORN
5.17831787
Mutine (14) 1779-1805
British 14 Gun
Unrated Cutter
1798 Renamed "Pigmy"
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
1.12.1787 CommanderCSORN
1.12.178731.12.1788
Porcupine (16) 1776-1788
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/440
ADM 6/23
10.5.179024.10.1790
Spitfire (8) 1782-1825
British 8 Gun
Unrated Fireship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/27
BWAS-1714
25.10.1790 CaptainCSORN
25.10.179022.12.1790
Illustrious (74) 1789-1795
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/82
ADM 6/24
7.17959.1797
Isis (50) 1774-1810
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
22.8.1795 Action of 1795-08-22 
28.4.1808 Rear-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
31.7.1810 Rear-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
1.8.1811 Rear-Admiral of the RedCSORN
4.12.1813 Vice-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
4.6.1814 Vice-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN

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