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John Walker
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1803
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Pylades (16)
1794-1815
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
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George Stevenson Wintour
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1824
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Arrogant (74)
1761-1810
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
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Excellent (74)
1787-1835
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
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Edward Marsh
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1780-1801
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Charles Proby
British
Dockyard Staff
Clergyman
Service 1794
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Justus Thompson
British
Dockyard Staff
Service 1774
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John Thompson
British
Dockyard Staff
Service 1787-1794
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William Gilbert
British
Dockyard Staff
Service 1794
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La Capricieuse (32)
1779-1780
French 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1779)
La Légère (32)
1765-1780
French 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1765)
Nonsuch (64)
1774-1802
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1774)
La Eulalie (26)
1780-1780
French 26 Gun
Privateer
Unknown
(1780)
Aeolus (32)
1758-1801
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
1800 Renamed "Guernsey"
(1758)
L'Artois (40)
1780-1780
French 40 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1780)
Romney (50)
1762-1804
British 50 Gun
4th Rate
Ship of the Line
(1762)
Nonsuch (64)
1774-1802
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1774)
Tapageur (14)
1779-1780
British 14 Gun
Unrated
Cutter
(1779)
Cornwall (74)
1761-1780
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1761)
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John Brown
Nationality
British
Roles
Ship Owner
First Known Service
1740
ref:1291
Last Known Service
1745
ref:1291
Ships Owned
From
To
Vessel
Source
1740
1742
Victory (Unknown)
1740-1743
British Unknown Gun
Privateer
Sloop
1741
1741
New Revenge (Unknown)
1741-1741
British Unknown Gun
Privateer
Sloop
1741
1741
Revenge (10)
1739-1742
British 10 Gun
Privateer
Sloop
1741
1744
Triton (14)
1742-1744
British 14 Gun
Privateer
Ship
1742
1742
Castor (Unknown)
1742-1742
British Unknown Gun
Privateer
Sloop
1742
1742
Pollux (Unknown)
1742-1742
British Unknown Gun
Privateer
Sloop
1743
1744
Prince William (12)
1743-1744
British 12 Gun
Privateer
Brigantine
1744
1745
King George (12)
1744-1748
British 12 Gun
Privateer
Sloop
1745
1745
Britannia (16)
1744-1745
British 16 Gun
Privateer
Snow
1745
1745
Mary Galley (14)
1745-1745
British 14 Gun
Privateer
Ship
1745
1745
Queen Elizabeth (10)
1744-1745
British 10 Gun
Privateer
Snow
Event History
Date from
Date to
Event
Source
No history known
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
ref:1291
Privateersmen of Newport
William P. Sheffield
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Saturday 20th of June 2026 04:21
Jon Miller
French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Capricieuse' (1779) (32)
1779-1780
French 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
Saturday 20th of June 2026 04:19
Jon Miller
French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Légère' (1765) (32)
1765-1780
French 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
Saturday 20th of June 2026 04:16
Jon Miller
British Third Rate ship of the line 'Nonsuch' (1774) (64)
1774-1802
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
Saturday 20th of June 2026 04:03
Jon Miller
French Privateer 'La Eulalie' (1780) (26)
1780-1780
French 26 Gun
Privateer
Unknown
Saturday 20th of June 2026 04:03
Jon Miller
British Fifth Rate frigate 'Aeolus' (1758) (32)
1758-1801
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
1800 Renamed "Guernsey"