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Harry Powlett

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service17.6.1779ODNB
Last Known Service4.6.1814ODNB

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17.6.17791782
Royal Naval Academy 1733-1837
British Shore1806 Renamed "Royal Navy College"
, Scholar ADM 6/21/572		ADM 6/21
12.3.1789 LieutenantCSORN
12.179220.2.1793
Nautilus (16) 1784-1799
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
20.2.1793 CommanderCSORN
20.2.17931.1794
Nautilus (16) 1784-1799
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/212		BWAS-1714
9.1.1794 CaptainCSORN
9.1.179423.5.1794
Vengeance (74) 1774-1816
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/25/43
Confirmed 23.5.1794		BWAS-1714
23.5.17946.1795
Astraea (32) 1781-1808
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/25/43		BWAS-1714
10.4.1795 Astraea vs Gloire 
6.17951.1799
Thalia (36) 1782-1814
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
23.6.1795 Action of Ile Groix 
18031809
Terrible (74) 1785-1836
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
12.8.1812 Rear-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
4.12.1813 Rear-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
4.6.1814 Rear-Admiral of the RedCSORN
Previous comments on this page

Posted by Anne Young on Tuesday 31st of August 2021 07:04

I agree with the comments made by Peter Hore in 2014. This is the same officer as Lord henry Paulet. see The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 17 page 47 onwards available through Google Books

Posted by Peter Hore on Friday 19th of September 2014 15:01

Is this not a mistake for Captain Lord Henry Paulet?

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