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Walter Bell


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1658RNLPC
First Known Service4.4.1690RNLPC
Last Known Service20.3.1706/7RNLPC
Date of Death1711RNLPC
Will Probated24.10.1711, PROB 11/523/419

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
25.3.1696 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/1/135RNLPC
26.1.1701/2 LieutenantADM 6/6
26.1.1701/220.1.1702/3
Barfleur (90) 1697-1713
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/6/140
ADM 6/6
12.10.1702 Battle of Vigo 
14.1.1702/329.7.1703
Saint Michael (90) 1669-1706
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/7/76
ADM 6/7
30.7.170325.8.1703
Royal Katherine (96) 1703-1741
British 96 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1706 Renamed "Ramillies"
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/8/8
ADM 6/8
26.8.17038.10.1703
Royal Sovereign (100) 1701-1723
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/8/14
ADM 6/8
4.3.1703/4 
Henry and Jane (Unknown) 1702-1704
British Unknown Gun
Unrated Tender
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer
ADM 106
12.6.17047.4.1705
Norfolk (80) 1693-1717
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/101
ADM 6/8
13.8.1704 Battle of Malaga 
31.3.170520.3.1706/7
Resolution (70) 1705-1707
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/168
ADM 6/8
19.3.1706/720.3.1706/7Loss of the Resolution 

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