William Hobbs

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William Hobbs

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service9.2.1727ADM 6/18
Last Known Service1758ADM 36/4799

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1757	8.2.1757	Pearl (44) 1744-1759 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Boatswain ADM 6/18/354	ADM 6/18
9.2.1757	8.3.1757	Enterprise (44) 1718-1771 British 44 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line 1744 Renamed "Enterprise" , Boatswain ADM 6/18/354	ADM 6/18
9.3.1757	1758	Achilles (60) 1756-1784 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Boatswain: On board from 20.3.1757 ADM 6/18/367	ADM 36
5.9.1757	6.10.1757	Raid on Rochefort
29.4.1758		Action of 29 April 1758

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