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Thomas Manby

 
NationalityBritish
ShipDate fromDate toEventSource
Lieutenant, 1795/10/27W032
Commander, 1797/02/15W032
Charon 1797/031798/10As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1714
Captain, 1799/01/22W032
Bordelais 1800/011801/10/23As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1793
 1801/01/28 Capture of the CurieuseBWAS-1793
Africaine 18031805As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1793
Uranie 1807/081801As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1793
Thalia 1807/101808/11As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1714
 1808/04/16 "........... Saturday morning a meeting took place on Southsea Common, near Portsmouth, between Capt. Manby, of his Majesty's ship Thalia, and Captain Ramsey, of the Royal Marines; but while they were settling the distance at which they should fire, the Honourable Captain Boyle arrived on the ground, and declared, that by the order of Admiral Montague, Capt. Manby was his prisoner. Captain M, of course, surrendered himself, as under an arrest, and after some words of altercation, the parties left the ground. ......."TIMES
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IDDescriptionAuthorType
W032 Commissioned Sea Officers of the Royal NavyDavid Bonner SmithWeb Site
BWAS-1714 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792Rif WinfieldBook
BWAS-1793 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817Rif WinfieldBook
TIMES The Times (Newspaper) Document
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