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Sir John Berry

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1.1635B051
First Known Service17.10.1665B051
Last Known Service1689B051
Date of Death14.2.1690/91CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
7.1.1634/35 BaptisedB051
17.10.16656.2.1665/66
Swallow (6) 1661-1674
British 6 Gun
Unrated Ketch
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
1666 CaptainB051
16.8.16661.11.1666
Guinea (34) 1649-1667
British 34 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		B051
1667 
Coronation (50) 1666-1668
British 50 Gun
Hired Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		B051
10.5.1667 Commanded the English Squadron at the Battle of Nevis 
11.11.166812.1.1669/70
Pearl (22) 1651-1697
British 22 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		B051
13.1.1669/7010.7.1671
Nonsuch (36) 1668-1695
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		B051
1.9.16718.4.1672
Dover (48/42) 1654-1695
British 48/42 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		B051
11.4.16723.4.1674
Resolution (70) 1667-1696
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
5.1672 Appointed Knight BachelorTKE2
28.5.1672 Battle of Solebay 
28.5.1673 First Battle of Schooneveld 
11.8.1673 Battle of Texel 
9.3.1674/7528.4.1675
Swallow (48) 1653-1692
British 48 Gun
4th Rate Ship
1660 Renamed "Swallow"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		TRN2
28.4.16757.1.1676/77
Bristol (50) 1653-1693
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
7.1.1677/7821.8.1679
Dreadnought (58) 1654-1690
British 58 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1660 Renamed "Dreadnought"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		TRN2
28.1.1679/8020.4.1681
Leopard (56) 1659-1699
British 56 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1686 Renamed "Leopard Hulk"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
24.9.1680 Rear-AdmiralB051
13.12.1680 Vice-AdmiralB051
8.4.16826.5.1682
Gloucester (60) 1654-1682
British 60 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
15.6.168218.4.1684
Henrietta (58) 1654-1689
British 58 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1660 Renamed "Henrietta"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		TRN2
4.1684 Appointed commissioner of the NavyB051
16881689
Elizabeth (70) 1679-1704
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral, 		BWAS-1603
1.5.1689 Battle of Bantry Bay 
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