Wolfran Cornewall (d.1719)

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Wolfran Cornewall

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service30.1.1681/82CSORN
A.K.A.CornwallADM 6/3
Nephewref:1059
Last Known Service7.11.1697CSORN
Date of Death1719ref:1059

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
30.1.1681/82		Lieutenant	CSORN
23.8.1688		Captain	CSORN
23.8.1688	25.11.1688	Dartmouth (28) 1655-1690 British 28 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
1689		Swallow (48) 1653-1692 British 48 Gun 4th Rate Ship 1660 Renamed "Swallow" , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
1690	1691	Suffolk (70) 1680-1699 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
30.6.1690		Battle of Beachy Head
13.3.1690/91	14.10.1691	Royal Katherine (84) 1664-1699 British 84 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	B051
1692	1693	Sandwich (90) 1679-1709 British 90 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
19.5.1692		Battle of Barfleur
24.12.1695		A commission as captain of the Saint Michael was issued. The commission was cancelled.	ADM 6/3
6.1.1695/96	7.11.1697	Saint Andrew (100) 1670-1702 British 100 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/3/113	BWAS-1603

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/3 Archive

B051John Charnock, Digital Book

BWAS-1603Rif Winfield, Book

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

ref:1059 Digital Book

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