Richard Murray (c.1734-1789)

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Richard Murray

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1734ADM 107/4
First Known Service21.5.1749CSORN
Last Known Service20.2.1783CSORN
Date of Death1789CSORN
Will Probated10.1.1789, PROB 11/1174/78

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
4.8.1756 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/383RNLPC
2.2.1757 LieutenantCSORN
11.9.176830.6.1773
Saint John (6) 1764-1777
British 6 Gun
Unrated Schooner
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
13.3.177626.1.1778
Ferret (6) 1763-1781
British 6 Gun
Unrated Cutter
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
26.1.1778 CommanderCSORN
26.1.177813.4.1781
Hawk (10) 1761-1781
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/357		BWAS-1714
31.12.1779 Affair of Fielding and Bylandt 
2.7.1781 CaptainCSORN
2.7.178120.11.1782
Princess Augusta (6) 1773-1818
British 6 Gun
6th Rate Yacht
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/307		ADM 6/22
28.11.178220.2.1783
Gladiator (44) 1783-1817
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
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