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Philip Hancorne


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service3.3.1779CSORN
Last Known Service7.6.1793CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
3.3.1779 LieutenantCSORN
3.3.17794.1780
Bellona (18) 1779-1780
British 18 Gun
Hired Armed Ship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/21/517
ADM 6/21
3.5.178020.12.1782
Daedalus (32) 1780-1811
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/22/123
ADM 6/22
20.12.178220.2.1783
Gladiator (44) 1783-1817
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/22/558
ADM 6/22
9.6.178317.5.1786
Thetis (38) 1782-1814
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/23/81
ADM 6/23
4.6.179024.9.1791
Leopard (50) 1790-1814
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/38
ADM 6/24
30.4.17937.6.1793
Ruby (64) 1776-1821
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/233
ADM 6/24

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Posted by Cy on Tuesday 24th of May 2022 14:11

Yep, I've added the data from my book


Posted by David Watkins on Tuesday 24th of May 2022 10:30

This could be the Lt. Hancorn who was 2nd. Lt. on the Bellona built at Stockton-on-Tees 1779.Commander Lt. Francis Tinsley, ship foundered an lost, Texal, 1779/80.


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