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Thomas Kempthorne

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service19.1.1696/97CSORN
Father
John KempthorneBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1672-1678
ref:649
Last Known Service1719CSORN
Date of Death23.7.1736CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
19.1.1696/97 LieutenantCSORN
19.1.1696/9711.12.1698
Devonshire (80) 1692-1704
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/4/63		ADM 6/4
14.8.169716.8.1697Action of 1697-08-14 
9.5.169926.2.1700/1
Somerset (80) 1698-1740
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/5/49		ADM 6/5
27.2.1700/16.3.1700/1
Somerset (80) 1698-1740
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/6/63		ADM 6/6
7.3.1700/17.10.1701
Barfleur (90) 1697-1713
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lieutenant: On board from 11.3.1700/1 ADM 6/6/70		ADM 6/6
16.1.1701/220.1.1701/2
Queen (100) 1693-1709
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/133		ADM 6/6
8.1.1702/32.2.1702/3
Queen (100) 1693-1709
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/7/73		ADM 6/7
3.2.1702/323.3.1702/3
Queen (100) 1693-1709
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/7/85		ADM 6/7
24.3.1702/326.9.1703
Triumph (90) 1698-1750
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1714 Renamed "Prince"
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/7/113		ADM 6/7
27.9.1703 CommanderADM 6/8
27.9.17039.1.1703/4
Vulture (28) 1690-1708
British 28 Gun
5th Rate Fireship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/30
Confirmed 29.11.1703		ADM 6/8
31.3.1704 CaptainCSORN
31.3.170426.1.1705/6
Roebuck (42) 1704-1725
British 42 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/69		BWAS-1603
13.8.1704 Battle of Malaga 
27.1.1705/628.4.1706
Garland (42) 1703-1709
British 42 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/9/28
Confirmed 23.11.1706		ADM 6/9
29.4.170621.4.1710
Tiger (48) 1703-1718
British 48 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/9/28
Confirmed 23.11.1706		BWAS-1603
22.4.171015.9.1711
Burford (70) 1699-1719
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/11/40		BWAS-1714
17.2.1714/1510.2.1716/17
Worcester (54) 1714-1733
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/27		BWAS-1603
11.2.1716/1726.3.1717
Royal Oak (70) 1713-1737
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/88		BWAS-1603
27.3.171711.6.1717
Devonshire (80) 1710-1760
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1740 Renamed "Devonshire Hulk"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/97		ADM 6/12
8.1.1717/1830.3.1718
Hampton Court (70) 1709-1741
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/109		ADM 6/12
31.3.17182.12.1718
Royal Oak (70) 1713-1737
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/127		ADM 6/12
11.8.1718 Battle of Cape Passaro 
17271736Appointed Resident Commissioner at Chatham Dockyardref:649
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