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Robert Robinson

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service30.5.1724RNLPC
A.K.A.RobertsonCSORN
Last Known Service6.12.1762RNLPC
Date of Death10.9.1785RNLPC

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
30.5.17249.2.1725/26
Spy (8) 1721-1731
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Ordinary Seaman ADM 107/3/221		ADM 107/3
10.2.1725/2614.8.1726
Spy (8) 1721-1731
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/221		ADM 107/3
15.8.172613.5.1728
Swallow (50) 1719-1728
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, as a passenger ADM 107/3/221		ADM 107/3
1.8.17282.10.1729
Ludlow Castle (40) 1724-1750
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
1743 Renamed "Ludlow Castle Hulk"
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/221		ADM 107/3
7.10.172913.12.1730
Looe (42) 1707-1737
British 42 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/221		ADM 107/3
14.12.173018.5.1732
Looe (42) 1707-1737
British 42 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/221		ADM 107/3
19.5.17321.8.1733
Tiger (50) 1722-1742
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/221		ADM 107/3
1.8.1733 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/221RNLPC
5.5.1735 LieutenantADM 6/14
5.5.17359.4.1736
Royal Oak (70) 1713-1737
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/15/211		ADM 6/14
14.7.173823.11.1738
Superb (60) 1736-1757
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/131		ADM 6/15
25.5.17394.7.1739
Adventure (40) 1726-1741
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/15/176		ADM 6/15
5.7.173914.3.1739/40
Adventure (40) 1726-1741
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/195		ADM 6/15
15.3.1739/4026.8.1740
Gloucester (50) 1737-1742
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/263		ADM 6/15
27.8.174026.9.1740
Roebuck (40) 1733-1743
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/325		ADM 6/15
27.9.174020.2.1740/41
Kingston (60) 1740-1762
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/337		ADM 6/15
21.2.1740/4126.3.1741
Essex (70) 1741-1759
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/385		ADM 6/15
27.3.17414.2.1742/43
Essex (70) 1741-1759
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/404		ADM 6/15
22.2.1743/44 CaptainCSORN
22.2.1743/4417.3.1743/44
Marlborough (90) 1732-1752
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/184
Issued by
Thomas MathewsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1749
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 29.12.1746		ADM 6/17
23.8.17441.6.1748
Diamond (44) 1741-1756
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 3/17/363
Issued by
William RowleyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1704-1763
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 15.6.1748		ADM 6/17
6.12.1762 Superannuated Rear-AdmiralADM 6/19
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