Benjamin Ashley (1773-1860)

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Benjamin Ashley

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth1773CSORN
First Known Service27.6.1793CSORN
Last Known Service11.1.1844CSORN
Date of Death1860

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
27.6.1793		Entered the Navy	NL1865
18.6.1806	28.8.1807	Elephant (74) 1786-1830 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Acting Lieutenant	NL1865
28.8.1807		Lieutenant	CSORN
28.8.1807		Coquette (18) 1807-1817 British 18 Gun Unrated Sloop 1807 Renamed "Coquette" , Lieutenant	NL1865
1.1814	23.10.1814	Astraea (36) 1810-1851 British 36 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Acting Captain, and Commanding Officer	NL1865
23.1.1814		Action of 1814-01-23
23.10.1814		Placed on half-pay	NL1865
11.1.1844		Superannuated Commander	NBD1849

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