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Savage Mostyn

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1713HPO
First Known Service14.10.CSORN
Father Sir Roger Mostyn, 3rd Bt. (1673–1739)ODNB
MotherLady Essex Finch (d. 1721)ODNB
BrotherThomas, MP (1704-58)HPO
BrotherJohn, MP (c.1709-79)HPO
Last Known Service6.4.1757CSORN
Date of Death16.9.1757CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
6.1725 Westminster SchoolHPO
16.11.172723.11.1727
Hampshire (54) 1698-1739
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman, ADM 107/3/218		ADM 107/3
24.11.17271.12.1727
Hampshire (54) 1698-1739
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman, ADM 107/3/218		ADM 107/3
23.3.1727/2831.5.1728
Rose (20) 1724-1744
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman Ordinary, ADM 107/3/218		ADM 107/3
1.6.172828.4.1731
Rose (20) 1724-1744
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman, ADM 107/3/218		ADM 107/3
29.4.173114.3.1732/33
Rose (20) 1724-1744
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Able Seaman, ADM 107/3/218		ADM 107/3
15.3.1732/3311.5.1733
Kingston (60) 1719-1736
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman, ADM 107/3/218		ADM 107/3
12.5.173330.3.1734
Buckingham (70) 1731-1745
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman, ADM 107/3/218		ADM 107/3
2.3.1733/34 LieutenantCSORN
2.3.1733/3412.4.1734
Pembroke (60) 1733-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant, ADM 6/14/171		ADM 6/14
30.3.1734 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/218ODNB
13.4.173428.5.1736
Pembroke (60) 1733-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant, ADM 6/15/182		ADM 6/14
29.5.17363.8.1736
Britannia (100) 1719-1750
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Sixth Lt. & Lt. at Arms, ADM 6/15/65
Confirmed 12.5.1737		ADM 6/15
4.8.17364.10.1736
Britannia (100) 1719-1750
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant, ADM 6/15/65
Confirmed 12.5.1737		ADM 6/15
5.10.173611.3.1736/37
Britannia (100) 1719-1750
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lieutenant, ADM 6/15/65
Confirmed 12.5.1737		ADM 6/15
12.3.1736/379.5.1737
Britannia (100) 1719-1750
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant, ADM 6/15/65
Confirmed 12.5.1737		ADM 6/15
12.6.17392.7.1739
Namur (90) 1729-1745
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant, ADM 6/15/184		ADM 6/15
3.7.1739 CommanderADM 6/15
3.7.173916.12.1739
Duke (8) 1739-1742
British 8 Gun
Unrated Fireship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/194		BWAS-1714
17.12.1739 CaptainCSORN
17.12.17395.5.1740
Seaford (8) 1724-1740
British 8 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/258
Confirmed 6.3.1739/40		BWAS-1714
24.4.174012.10.1740
Winchelsea (20) 1740-1758
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/281		BWAS-1714
12.10.174023.12.1743
Deptford (60) 1732-1767
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/350		BWAS-1714
4.3.1740/415.1741Operations against Cartagena 
14.12.17431.4.1744
Suffolk (70) 1739-1765
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/249		ADM 6/16
2.4.174426.12.1748
Hampton Court (64) 1744-1774
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/284		BWAS-1714
8.1.1744/45 Action of 1745-01-08 
20.6.1747 Action of June 20 1747 
1.7.174716.9.1757Elected a Member of Parliament for WeobleyHPO
23.8.1748 Appointed Commander-in-Chief — River Medway and The Nore ADM 6/17/376ADM 6/17
27.3.17492.1755Appointed Comptroller of the NavyOHMB7
4.2.1755 Rear-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
4.2.17555.1756
Monarch (74) 1747-1760
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue, ADM 107/5/49		BWAS-1714
5.17566.4.1757
Magnanime (74) 1748-1775
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue, ADM 6/21/49		BWAS-1714
4.6.1756 Rear-Admiral of the RedADM 6/18
24.2.1757 Vice-Admiral of the BlueADM 6/18
6.4.17571.7.1757Appointed Lord Commissioner of the AdmiraltyOHMB
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