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A Royal Navy dockyard officer, acting as a 'leader', or foreman, of a gang of workers. In 1696 the Navy Board directed the employment of one Quarterman for every twenty shipwrights and caulkers. In 1816 ths was increased to 30.
The term "Quarterman" was derived from the practice of dividing the work on a ship's construction into quarters-port bow, starboard bow, port quarter and starboard quarter.
| Date from | Date to | Holder | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1717 | 1717/10/24 | Anthony BryantBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1717-1727 | ADM 6/12 |
| 1779/10/21 | 1784/09/27 | Henry CanhamBritish Ship Builder Dockyard Staff Service 1767-1825 Pro Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1781/02/16 | 1781/08/31 | Anthony BroomfieldBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1762-1820 Rated Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1781/09/01 | 1783/03/31 | Anthony BroomfieldBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1762-1820 Rated Pro Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1783/01/17 | 1785/01/18 | George ParkinBritish Ship Builder Dockyard Staff Service 1779-1829 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1783/04/01 | 1820/12/31 | Anthony BroomfieldBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1762-1820 Quarterman of Boatbuilders | ADM 29/8 |
| 1784/09/28 | 1794/03/23 | Henry CanhamBritish Ship Builder Dockyard Staff Service 1767-1825 Established Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1790/09/08 | 1793/03/31 | Wharton AmnerBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1778-1822 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1790/09/20 | 1790/11/24 | William LightBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1779-1820 Rated Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1790/11/25 | 1793/01/01 | William LightBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1779-1820 Rated Pro Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1791/01/27 | 1794/03/13 | Daniel CowleyBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1776-1821 Rated Sub Pro Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1792/08/30 | 1795/05/06 | Thomas PennyBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1790-1830 Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1793/01/02 | 1820/12/31 | William LightBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1779-1820 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1794/03/14 | 1795/02/20 | Daniel CowleyBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1776-1821 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1794/03/27 | 1795/05/14 | John DentonBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1780-1820 Rated Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1794/12/05 | 1797/02/24 | William Daniel AdamsBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1785-1825 Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1795/05/07 | 1795/07/10 | Thomas PennyBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1790-1830 Pro Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1795/05/07 | 1800/11/26 | William AndrewsBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1783-1820 rated Sub-quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1795/05/15 | 1796/06/12 | John DentonBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1780-1820 Rated Pro Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1795/06/22 | 1801/07/31 | William RamageBritish Naval Sailor Dockyard Staff Service 1780-1822 Rated Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1796/05/25 | 1797/02/24 | Henry CanhamBritish Ship Builder Dockyard Staff Service 1767-1825 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1796/06/13 | 1796/12/31 | John DentonBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1780-1820 Rated Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1797/01/01 | 1797/09/13 | John DentonBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1780-1820 Rated Pro Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1797/02/25 | 1798/08/31 | William Daniel AdamsBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1785-1825 Pro Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1797/09/14 | 1820/12/31 | John DentonBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1780-1820 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1798/07/01 | 1804/06/08 | Wharton AmnerBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1778-1822 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1798/09/01 | 1813/06/30 | William Daniel AdamsBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1785-1825 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1800/11/27 | 1801/11/08 | John HellyerBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1795-1822 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1800/11/27 | 1801/11/15 | William AndrewsBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1783-1820 rated Pro-quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1801/07/01 | 1803/12/07 | Daniel CowleyBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1776-1821 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1801/11 | James AdamsBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1801-1827 | ADM 29/8 | |
| 1801/11/16 | 1811/03/14 | William AndrewsBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1783-1820 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1807/02/09 | 1807/12/30 | Isaac ColeBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1791-1822 Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1807/04/01 | 1807/07/03 | John OrtonBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1790-1808 Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1807/07/04 | 1807/12/31 | John OrtonBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1790-1808 Pro Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1807/11/28 | 1811/05/20 | John MooreBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1801-1816 Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1807/12/29 | 1810/11/04 | William ManelarkBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1787-1827 Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1807/12/29 | 1810/11/04 | William ManclarkBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1787-1827 Instructor and Sub Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1807/12/31 | 1810/12/31 | Isaac ColeBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1791-1822 Pro Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1808/01/01 | John OrtonBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1790-1808 | ADM 29/8 | |
| 1811/01/01 | 1816/04/09 | Isaac ColeBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1791-1822 | ADM 29/8 |
| 1811/05/21 | 1811/09/30 | John MooreBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1801-1816 Pro Quarterman | ADM 29/8 |
| 1811/10/01 | 1811/10/20 | John MooreBritish Dockyard Staff Service 1801-1816 | ADM 29/8 |