Peirson Lock (d.1755)

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Peirson Lock

NationalityBritish 
RolesDesigner, Ship Builder, Dockyard Staff 
First Known Service26.11.1716CSORN
Last Known Service15.12.1755CSORN
Date of Death15.12.1755 - Portsmouth Dockyard CSORN
Will Probated22.1.1756, PROB 11/820/198

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
26.11.171630.10.1718Appointed Assistant Master Shipwright at Plymouth DockyardADM 6/12
31.10.17182.12.1722Appointed Second Assistant Shipwright at Portsmouth Dockyard ADM 6/12/142ADM 6/12
3.12.172212.12.1726Appointed Assistant Master Shipwright at Portsmouth Dockyard ADM 6/13/47ADM 6/13
13.12.172624.8.1727Appointed Master Shipwright at Plymouth Dockyard ADM 6/13/128BWAS-1714
29.6.1727 Launched Mary Galley (40) - 40 gun Ship of the Line at Plymouth - Devon BWAS-1714
25.8.172722.7.1742Appointed Master Shipwright at Plymouth Dockyard ADM 6/13/159

Renewed warrant

ADM 6/13
6.9.1727 Launched Drake (2) - 2 gun Yacht at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
1.11.1727 Launched Experiment (20) - 20 gun Frigate at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
1728 Launched Betty - Unknown gun Smack at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth  
16.3.1727/28 Launched Mary - Unknown gun Yacht at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
25.3.1730 Launched Lichfield (50) - 50 gun Ship of the Line at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
7.9.1732 Launched Saltash (8) - 8 gun Sloop at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
6.10.1732 Launched Swallow (60) - 60 gun Ship of the Line at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
25.10.1733 Launched Warwick (60) - 60 gun Ship of the Line at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
31.3.1736 Launched Weymouth (60) - 60 gun Ship of the Line at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
14.6.1736 Launched Jersey (60) - 60 gun Ship of the Line at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
30.8.1737 Launched Saint Albans (50) - 50 gun Ship of the Line at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth  
28.3.1739 Launched Severn (50) - 50 gun Ship of the Line at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
8.10.1740 Launched Kingston (60) - 60 gun Ship of the Line at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
29.8.1741 Launched Royal Oak (70) - 70 gun Ship of the Line at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
20.7.1742 Launched Solebay (20) - 20 gun Ship at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1714
23.7.174215.12.1755Appointed Master Shipwright at Portsmouth Dockyard ADM 6/16/78BWAS-1714
5.10.1742 Launched Princess Mary (60) - 60 gun Ship of the Line at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1714
4.4.1744 Launched Sunderland (60) - 60 gun Ship of the Line at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth  
20.7.1745 Launched Tilbury (58) - 58 gun Ship of the Line at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth  
4.7.1749 Launched Wasp (8) - 8 gun Sloop at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1714
3.10.1749 Launched Hazard (8) - 8 gun Sloop at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1714
29.3.1750 Launched Grafton (68) - 68 gun Ship of the Line at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1714
4.12.1750 Launched Newcastle (50) - 50 gun Ship of the Line at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1714
1752 Designed Fly Class - 8 gun Sloop 
9.4.1752 Launched Fly (8) - 8 gun Sloop at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1714
4.6.1753 Launched Chichester (68) - 68 gun Ship of the Line at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1714
9.5.1754 Launched Gibraltar (20) - 20 gun Ship at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1714

Sources


IDDescriptionAuthorType
CSORNCommissioned Sea Officers of the Royal NavyDavid Bonner Smith / Syrett & DiNardoWeb Site
ADM 6/12ADM 6/12 Commission and Warrent Book 1714 14 Oct.-1721 Jan. Archive
ADM 6/13ADM 6/13 Commission and Warrent Book 1721 Feb.-1728 3 Oct. Archive
BWAS-1714British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792Rif WinfieldBook
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