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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23.2.1690/91 | Captain | CSORN | |
| 23.2.1690/91 | 20.9.1693 | Vulcan (28), Captain and Commanding Officer: On board from 21.5.1691 | BWAS-1603 |
| 19.5.1692 | Battle of Barfleur | ||
| 7.1693 | 25.11.1694 | James Galley (30), Captain and Commanding Officer | BWAS-1603 |
| 5.4.1695 | Court Martial : Joseph Soames, Captain, HMS James Galley. Crime: Loss of the James through negligence. Verdict: Guilty. Sentence: Forfeiture of all pay due and imprisoned until a fine of £300 paid. | ADM 1/5255 | |
| 21.2.1700/1 | 1.10.1701 | Phoenix (28), Captain and Master and Commanding Officer ADM 6/6/58 | BWAS-1603 |
| 1.10.1701 | 24.2.1703/4 | Dolphin (24), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/6/115 | BWAS-1603 |
| 25.2.1703/4 | 17.3.1708/9 | Southampton (50), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/58 | BWAS-1603 |
| 18.3.1708/9 | 15.7.1711 | Edgar (70), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/10/49 | BWAS-1603 |
| 16.7.1711 | 13.9.1711 | Swiftsure (64), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/11/169 Confirmed 16.10.1711 | BWAS-1714 |
| 14.9.1711 | 15.10.1711 | Edgar (70), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/11/169 Confirmed 16.10.1711 | ADM 6/11 |
| 3.9.1714 | 27.6.1716 | Seahorse (20), Captain and Master and Commanding Officer ADM 6/11/296 | BWAS-1714 |
| 24.1.1717/18 | 30.3.1718 | Cumberland (80), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/112 | ADM 6/12 |
| 31.3.1718 | 8.10.1718 | Defiance (60), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/12/127 | BWAS-1714 |
| 10.11.1718 | 10.9.1737 | Appointed Lieutenant-governor of Greenwich Hospital ADM 73/36/23 | ADM 73/36 |