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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1746 | Passed the Lieutenant's Examination | RNLPC | |
| 25.12.1748 | Lieutenant ADM 6/17/458 | CSORN | |
| 25.12.1748 | 9.5.1749 | Canterbury (60), Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/17/458 Issued by Sir Charles Knowles (1st Baronet Knowles) (1704-1777), Jamaica Commission confirmed 21.4.1749 | ADM 6/17 |
| 4.7.1756 | Captain ADM 6/18/381 | ADM 6/18 | |
| 4.7.1756 | 9.9.1756 | Experiment (24), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/381 Issued by Lord Edward Hawke (1st Baron Hawke of Towton) (1704/5-1781) Commission confirmed 5.4.1757 | BWAS-1714 |
| 28.11.1756 | 1.2.1757 | Trident (64), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/372 Issued by Edward Hawkes (d.c.1745) Commission confirmed 21.3.1757 | BWAS-1714 |
| 23.4.1757 | 18.10.1758 | Dover (44), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/389 | BWAS-1714 |
| 18.10.1758 | 28.12.1759 | Argo (28), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/548 | BWAS-1714 |
| 28.12.1759 | 23.8.1765 | Medway (60), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/120 | BWAS-1714 |