William Carter (d.c.1741)

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William Carter

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service9.5.1719CSORN
SisterElutheriaPROB11
Last Known Service5.10.1741CSORN
Date of Deathc.1741CSORN
Will Probated1.3.1741/42

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
23.6.172328.1.1725/26
Edinburgh (70) 1721-1741
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/158		ADM 107/3
28.1.1725/26 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/158RNLPC
18.8.1727 LieutenantCSORN
18.8.172723.5.1728
Kingston (60) 1719-1736
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/14/206
Confirmed 25.5.1728		ADM 6/13
12.6.172916.7.1731
Adventure (40) 1726-1741
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/14/30		ADM 6/14
6.4.173223.5.1734
Torrington (40) 1729-1744
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/14/104		ADM 6/14
24.5.173429.9.1735
Dorsetshire (80) 1712-1749
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/14/188		ADM 6/14
30.9.173516.2.1735/36
Dorsetshire (80) 1712-1749
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/223		ADM 6/14
16.5.173818.6.1739
Newcastle (50) 1733-1746
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/119		ADM 6/15
19.6.173931.7.1740
Russell (80) 1735-1762
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/15/189		ADM 6/15
1.8.174025.9.1740
Russell (80) 1735-1762
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/318		ADM 6/15
26.9.1740 CommanderCSORN
26.9.17405.10.1741
Scarborough (18) 1739-1744
British 18 Gun
Unrated Hospital Ship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/335		BWAS-1714
4.3.1740/415.1741Operations against Cartagena 
7.174110.1741Operations against Santiago 
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