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Seaflower (16)
1782-1808
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Cutter
Update
William Pierrepont
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1789-1812
Update
Meleager (32)
1785-1801
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
Update
Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1781-1837
Update
James Carter
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1794
Update
Fortitude (74)
1780-1820
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
Added
William Grainger
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1794
Update
Britannia (100)
1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
Update
Thomas Gordon Caulfield
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1821
Update
Victory (100)
1765-2019
British 100 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line
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Kingfisher (18)
1782-1798
British 18 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
(1782)
Beaulieu (40)
1791-1806
British 40 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1791)
Artois (38)
1794-1797
British 38 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1794)
Amphion (32)
1780-1796
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1780)
Sir William Bolton
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1795-1815
Centaur (74)
1797-1819
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1797)
Lord Richard Howe (1
st
Earl Howe)
British
Naval Sailor
Marine
Service 1736-1799
Anthony Fortye
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1737-1738
George Blyte
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1758
Sir Alexander Schomberg
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1743-1804
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Jamaica
Other Information
Type
: Island
Location(s)
:
Greater Antilles -
Caribbean Sea
Associated Locations
+
Cornwall
- County
Montego Bay
- Port
Falmouth
- Port
Middlesex
- County
Port Antonio
- Port
Port Morant
- Port
+
Port Royal
- Port
→ 1655-1660 Point Cagway
Jamaica Dockyard
- Naval Dockyard
+
Mosquito Point
- Headland
Fort Augusta
- Fortress
Surrey
- County
Offices associated with Jamaica and related locations
Clerk Jamaica Dockyard
Commander-in-Chief Jamaica
Foreman Jamaica Dockyard
Governor Jamaica
Master Attendant Jamaica Dockyard
Master Caulker Jamaica Dockyard
Master Shipwright Jamaica Dockyard
Muster Master Jamaica Dockyard
Naval Officer Port Antonio
Quarterman Jamaica Dockyard
Resident Commissioner Jamaica
Second in Command Jamaica
Shipwright Jamaica Dockyard
Storekeeper Jamaica Dockyard
Superintendant of the Dockyard Jamaica Dockyard
Surgeon of the Hospital Jamaica Dockyard
Events at Jamaica
1702/02
Launched
Harman (Unknown)
1702-1705
British Unknown Gun
Unrated
Fireship
B028
1709/08/24
Death of
Stephen Hutchings
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1704-1708
1720/11/18
Death of
John Rackham
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1682-1720
1722/05/29
Death of
Mateo de Luque
Spanish
Privateer
Service 1722
1736
Death of
Sir Simon Peter Clarke (5
th
Baronet of Salford, Warwickshire)
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1726
1741/05/24
Death of
Lord Augustus Fitzroy
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1741
1744/10/20
Death of
Edward Allen
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1693-1743
1744/10/20
Death of
William Knight
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1706-1741
1746/09/16
Death of
Thomas Davers
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1704-1746
1754/08/24
Birth of
Sir Charles Henry Knowles (2
nd
Baronet)
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1776-1821
TRN3
1766/07
Death of
Richard Forrest
British
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1761-1766
1770/05/26
Death of
Arthur Forrest
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1744
1777/06/15
Death of
Sir Basil Keith
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1747-1751
1782/06/15
Death of
Robert Barber
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1744-1782
1788/11
Death of
The Hon. John Whitmore Chetwynd
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1777-1788
1789/06
Death of
William Bowen
British
Privateer
Service 1782
1789/12
Death of
John Luscombe
British
Privateer
Service 1777-1782
1801/09/11
Death of
The Hon. Hugh Seymour
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1776-1797
TRN3
1812/01/27
Death of
John Perkins
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1760-1804
1812/09/20
Birth of
Philippe Alexandre Aimable Laffon de Ladebat
French
Naval Sailor
Service 1839
1813/01/04
Death of
George Washington Reed
American
Naval Sailor
Service 1803-1804
1815/07/31
Death of
David Ramsay
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1812
1826
Launched
Nimble (12)
1826-1826
British 12 Gun
Unrated
Schooner
1826/06
Launched
Magpie (5)
1826-1826
British 5 Gun
Unrated
Schooner
1826/06
Launched
Monkey (3)
1826-1831
British 3 Gun
Unrated
Schooner
1827
Death of
Thomas George Shortland
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1793
1839/05/30
Death of
Joseph Rawlins Thomas
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1811
1842/12/20
Death of
Alberto Griffith
American
Naval Sailor
Service 1826-1842
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
B028
Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I
J. J. Colledge
,
Book
TRN3
The Royal Navy : a history from the earliest times to the present Vol III
William Laird Clowes
,
Digital Book
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British 40 Gun
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British 38 Gun
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British 32 Gun
5th Rate
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