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Veteran (64)
1787-1816
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
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Thomas Clark
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1794
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Charles Inglis
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1792
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Charles Inglis
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1814
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Swiftsure (74)
1787-1801
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
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Trompeuse (16)
1794-1796
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
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John Douglas
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1807
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Galatea (32)
1794-1809
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
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Sir Richard Goodwin Keats
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1777-1825
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Victorious (74)
1785-1803
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
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Puissant (74)
1793-1816
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1793)
Stork (16)
1796-1816
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
(1796)
David Hotchkis
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1779-1797
Sandwich (90)
1759-1810
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1759)
Bedford (74)
1775-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1775)
Pomone (44)
1794-1802
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1794)
Canada (74)
1765-1834
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1765)
Haarlem (68)
1785-1797
Dutch 68 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1785)
Hercules (66)
1781-1797
Dutch 66 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1781)
Le Railleur (20)
1797-1797
French 20 Gun
Privateer
Corvette
(1797)
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Minorca
Other Information
Type
: Island
Location(s)
:
Balearic Islands -
The Mediterranean Sea
Nationality
:
Spain
Associated Locations
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Mahón
- Port
+ 
Port Mahon
- Port
Lazaretto
- Hospital
Offices associated with Minorca and related locations
Clerk of the Cheque Port Mahon
Clerk of the Survey Port Mahon
Commandant de la Marine Mahón
Commissaire Ordinaire de la Marine Mahón
Deputy Postmaster Minorca
Governor Minorca
Master Attendant Port Mahon
Master Shipwright Port Mahon
Muster Master Port Mahon
Naval Officer Port Mahon
Resident Commissioner Port Mahon
Resident Commissioner Minorca
Storekeeper Port Mahon
United States Consul Mahón
Events at Minorca
1714/07/17
Birth of
John Forbes
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1726-1781
TRN3
1724
Birth of
François Hernandez
French
Administrator
Service 1769-1771
1761/11/20
Birth of
Joseph Antoine Didace Hernandez
French
Administrator
Service 1761
1768
Birth of
John Mackellar
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1851
1778
Birth of
Thomas Fellowes
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1807-1847
W025
1811/07/25
Death of
Henry Ashworth
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1809
N-GAZ
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
N-GAZ
The Naval Gazetteer, Biographer and Chronologist
J. W. Norie
,
Book
TRN3
The Royal Navy : a history from the earliest times to the present Vol III
William Laird Clowes
,
Digital Book
W025
William Loney RN - Background
P. Davis
,
Web Site
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Saturday 13th of June 2026 12:37
Jon Miller
British Third Rate ship of the line 'Puissant' (1793) (74)
1793-1816
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
Saturday 13th of June 2026 12:33
Jon Miller
British sloop 'Stork' (1796) (16)
1796-1816
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
Saturday 13th of June 2026 12:28
Jon Miller
David Hotchkis
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1779-1797
Saturday 13th of June 2026 12:21
Jon Miller
British Second Rate ship of the line 'Sandwich' (1759) (90)
1759-1810
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate
Ship of the Line
Saturday 13th of June 2026 12:18
Jon Miller
British Third Rate ship of the line 'Bedford' (1775) (74)
1775-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line