Christopher Bell

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Christopher Bell

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service6.1796CSORN
Last Known Service1.10.1846CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
6.1796		Entered the Navy	NBD1849
6.1796	7.1802	Clyde (38) 1796-1805 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Midshipman	NBD1849
4.1802		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination	NBD1849
7.1802	9.1802	Chichester (44) 1785-1815 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Midshipman	NBD1849
9.1802	20.10.1802	Leviathan (74) 1790-1848 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Midshipman	NBD1849
20.10.1802	5.10.1803	Shark (16) 1779-1818 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Lieutenant	NBD1849
20.11.1802		Lieutenant	CSORN
5.10.1803	16.9.1804	Magnanime (38) 1794-1813 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Lieutenant	NBD1849
16.9.1804	1806	Pique (36) 1800-1819 British 36 Gun 5th Rate Frigate 1801 Renamed "Pique" , Lieutenant	NBD1849
4.11.1805		Battle of Cape Ortegal
1806	13.3.1807	Pique (36) 1800-1819 British 36 Gun 5th Rate Frigate 1801 Renamed "Pique" , First Lieutenant	NBD1849
13.3.1807	1.4.1808	Shark (16) 1779-1818 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
1.4.1808		Commander	CSORN
1.4.1808	19.6.1811	Phipps (14) 1808-1812 British 14 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
19.6.1811	7.2.1812	Musquito (16) 1804-1822 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
7.2.1812		Captain	CSORN
7.2.1812		Placed on Half-Pay	NBD1849
4.7.1840		Appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath	NBD1849
1.10.1846		Rear-Admiral of the Blue	CSORN

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