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Service 1790-1814
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Service 1793-1799
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British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
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Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1794
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British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
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Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1833
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British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
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Service 1779-1830
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James Burney

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service6.1.1807CSORN
Last Known Service10.12.1835CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
6.1.1807	5.1808	Puissant (74) 1793-1816 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Ordinary Seaman	NBD1849
5.1808	11.1809	Warspite (74) 1807-1876 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Midshipman	NBD1849
11.1809	1811	Arethusa (38) 1781-1814 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Midshipman	NBD1849
1812		Bellerophon (74) 1786-1836 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1824 Renamed "Captivity" , Midshipman	NBD1849
1813	1.1814	Crocodile (22) 1806-1816 British 22 Gun 6th Rate Post Ship , Midshipman	NBD1849
1.1814		Commanded a signal station at Fort St. Julian while on the books of the Rodney and San Juan	NBD1849
1.1814	5.1814	Rodney (74) 1809-1836 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1828 Renamed "Greenwich" , Midshipman	NBD1849
5.1814	4.7.1814	San Juan (74) 1805-1816 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Midshipman	NBD1849
4.7.1814		Lieutenant	CSORN
4.7.1814	17.11.1814	San Juan (74) 1805-1816 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant	NBD1849
2.1.1816	24.10.1816	Comus (22) 1806-1816 British 22 Gun 6th Rate Post Ship , Lieutenant	NBD1849
7.12.1821	12.10.1825	Appointed to the Coast Guard	NBD1849
12.10.1825	18.1.1828	Victory (98) 1765-2019 British 98 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant	NBD1849
24.12.1829		Commander	NL1834
19.7.1833	29.4.1834	Wasp (18) 1812-1847 British 18 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
29.4.1834	10.12.1835	Arachne (18) 1809-1837 British 18 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
10.12.1835		Captain	W025

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