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William Skipsey

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service7.4.1778CSORN
Last Known Service5.1816CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
7.4.1778 LieutenantCSORN
7.4.177811.4.1778
Europe (64) 1765-1814
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1778 Renamed "Europe"
, Fourth Lieutenant, ADM 6/21/387		ADM 6/21
11.4.177816.4.1778
Royal Oak (74) 1769-1815
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1805 Renamed "Assistance"
, Fifth Lieutenant, ADM 6/21/389		ADM 6/21
16.4.17789.4.1779
Berwick (74) 1775-1795
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant, ADM 6/21/390		ADM 6/21
27.7.1778 1st Battle of Ushant 
9.4.17797.10.1779
Berwick (74) 1775-1795
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lieutenant, ADM 6/21/539		ADM 6/21
7.10.17798.11.1781
Berwick (74) 1775-1795
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant, ADM 6/22/35		ADM 6/21
5.8.1781 Battle of Dogger Bank 
8.11.17812.4.1782
Goliath (74) 1781-1813
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant, ADM 6/22/361		ADM 6/22
2.4.17826.5.1782
Britannia (100) 1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
, Seventh Lieutenant, ADM 6/22/440		ADM 6/22
6.5.178213.8.1782
Britannia (100) 1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
, Sixth Lieutenant, ADM 6/22/463		ADM 6/22
13.8.178213.3.1783
Britannia (100) 1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
, Fifth Lieutenant, ADM 6/22/503		ADM 6/22
20.10.1782 Battle of Cape Spartel 
20.3.17834.3.1784
Carnatic (74) 1783-1825
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1815 Renamed "Captain"
, Second Lieutenant, ADM 6/23/37		ADM 6/23
6.10.178725.2.1788
Impregnable (98) 1786-1799
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant, ADM 6/23/424		ADM 6/23
10.5.179021.2.1793
Royal George (100) 1788-1822
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant, ADM 6/24/27		ADM 6/24
6.12.1796 CommanderCSORN
6.17981800
Pheasant (16) 1798-1827
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
18001801
Termagant (18) 1796-1819
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
18.3.1802 CaptainCSORN
18.3.180230.5.1803
Hector (74) 1774-1816
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
6.18136.1814
Centurion (50) 1774-1824
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
1815 
Maidstone (36) 1811-1865
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
8.18155.1816
Leander (58) 1813-1830
British 58 Gun
4th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
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