John Hancock

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John Hancock

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service4.1783CSORN
Son-in-LawNBD1849
Last Known Service4.1815CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
4.1783	1787	Phaeton (38) 1782-1828 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Midshipman	RNB1823
18.10.1794		Lieutenant	CSORN
2.4.1801		Commander	CSORN
3.4.1801	22.1.1806	Cruizer (16) 1797-1819 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
14.6.1803		Action of 1803-06-14
16.5.1804	19.5.1804	Attack on Ver Huell's squadron
22.1.1806		Captain	CSORN
1.1808	6.1808	Lavinia (44) 1806-1870 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
12.1810	2.1814	Nymphen (36) 1807-1816 British 36 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
4.1812	4.1815	Liffey (44) 1813-1827 British 44 Gun 4th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

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