George William Augustus Courtenay (d.1793)

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George William Augustus Courtenay

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service29.7.1781CSORN
Last Known Service31.7.1793CSORN
Date of Death31.7.1793 - off Sandy Hook, New YorkBWAS-1714
Cause of DeathEnemy actionCSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
29.7.1781 LieutenantCSORN
19.4.1782 CaptainCSORN
19.4.17827.4.1783
Eurydice (24) 1781-1834
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/30
Issued by
George Brydges Rodney (Baronet )British
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1782
, Barbados
Confirmed 7.3.1783		BWAS-1714
4.2.17903.12.1792
Pearl (32) 1762-1832
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1825 Renamed "Prothee"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/18		BWAS-1714
3.12.179231.7.1793
Boston (28) 1762-1811
British 28 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/183		BWAS-1714
31.7.1793 Boston vs Embuscade 
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