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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1715 | Passed the Lieutenant's Examination | RNLPC | |
| 30.4.1727 | Lieutenant ADM 6/13/206 | CSORN | |
| 30.4.1727 | 5.2.1727/28 | Royal Oak (70), Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/13/206 Commission confirmed 22.5.1728 | ADM 6/13 |
| 5.2.1727/28 | 25.7.1728 | Royal Oak (70), Third Lieutenant ADM 6/13/206 Commission confirmed 22.5.1728 | ADM 6/13 |
| 26.7.1728 | 11.5.1732 | Gibraltar (20), Lieutenant ADM 6/14/211 | ADM 6/13 |
| 23.11.1733 | 17.6.1734 | Gibraltar (20), Lieutenant ADM 6/14/155 | ADM 6/14 |
| 18.6.1734 | 20.1.1737/38 | Dursley Galley (20), Lieutenant ADM 6/15/191 | ADM 6/14 |
| 24.4.1738 | 23.6.1739 | Chatham (50), First Lieutenant ADM 6/16/109 | ADM 6/15 |
| 24.6.1739 | Commander ADM 6/16/56 | CSORN | |
| 24.6.1739 | 16.1.1739/40 | Grampus (6), Commander and Commanding Officer Commission confirmed 19.5.1742 | BWAS-1714 |
| 17.1.1739/40 | 3.4.1740 | Salamander (6), Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/56 Commission confirmed 19.5.1742 | BWAS-1714 |
| 4.4.1740 | Captain ADM 6/16/289 | CSORN | |
| 4.4.1740 | 31.7.1740 | Greyhound (20), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/289 Commission confirmed 11.4.1744 | BWAS-1714 |
| 1.8.1740 | 1.6.1743 | Kennington (20), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/262 Commission confirmed 23.1.1743/44 | BWAS-1714 |
| 2.6.1743 | 3.8.1743 | Rochester (54), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/292 Commission confirmed 13.4.1744 | ADM 6/16 |
| 23.1.1743/44 | 18.3.1743/44 | Ruby (44), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/262 | BWAS-1603 |
| 19.3.1743/44 | 3.5.1746 | Medway (60), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/280 | BWAS-1714 |
| 3.5.1746 | 11.9.1748 | Medway (60), as Flag Officer, Commodore | BWAS-1714 |
| 25.6.1746 | Commanded the British Squadron at the 1st Battle of Negapatam |