Mathew Fortescue (d.1748)

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Mathew Fortescue

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service4.4.1720CSORN
Last Known Service18.11.1741CSORN
Date of Death1748CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
4.4.1720		Lieutenant	CSORN
4.4.1720	31.10.1721	Gloucester (54) 1711-1724 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/12/201	ADM 6/12
1.11.1721	24.4.1723	Kingston (60) 1719-1736 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/13/21	ADM 6/13
6.5.1726	30.11.1727	Berwick (70) 1723-1783 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1743 Renamed "Berwick Hulk" , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/13/113	ADM 6/13
1.12.1727	24.10.1728	Berwick (70) 1723-1783 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1743 Renamed "Berwick Hulk" , First Lieutenant ADM 6/14/2 Confirmed 11.10.1728	ADM 6/14
25.5.1731	22.12.1731	Kinsale (40) 1724-1741 British 40 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/14/80	ADM 6/14
20.11.1733	11.8.1736	Diamond (40) 1723-1744 British 40 Gun 5th Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/154	ADM 6/14
14.7.1738	27.7.1738	Superb (60) 1736-1757 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/131	ADM 6/15
28.7.1738	18.11.1741	Falkland (50) 1720-1743 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/135	ADM 6/15

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