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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.1781 | Lieutenant ADM 6/22/523 | CSORN | |
| 11.10.1782 | Commander ADM 6/23/287 | ADM 6/23 | |
| 11.10.1782 | 1.1.1783 | Lizard (28), Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/287 Issued by Edward Hughes (1720-1794), East Indies Commission confirmed 5.7.1785 | ADM 6/23 |
| 1.1.1783 | Captain ADM 6/23/233 | CSORN | |
| 1.1.1783 | 23.12.1783 | Active (32), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/233 Issued by Edward Hughes (1720-1794), East Indies Commission confirmed 21.7.1784 | BWAS-1714 |
| 23.12.1783 | 18.11.1784 | Defence (74), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/287 Issued by Edward Hughes (1720-1794), East Indies Commission confirmed 5.7.1785 | BWAS-1714 |
| 18.11.1784 | 1.6.1785 | Sultan (74), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/288 Issued by Edward Hughes (1720-1794), East Indies Commission confirmed 12.7.1785 | ADM 6/23 |
| 15.6.1790 | 11.3.1793 | Thames (32), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/40 | BWAS-1714 |
| 14.2.1793 | 9.5.1794 | Castor (32), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/209 | BWAS-1714 |
| 12.1794 | 6.1800 | Culloden (74), Captain and Commanding Officer | BWAS-1714 |
| 13.7.1795 | Battle of Hyeres | ||
| 14.2.1797 | 2nd Battle of Cape St Vincent | ||
| 24.7.1797 | Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | ||
| 1.8.1798 | Battle of the Nile | ||
| 1799 | Created 1st Baronet of Plymouth | E-WIKI | |
| 4.1800 | 1801 | Ville de Paris (110), Captain and Commanding Officer | BWAS-1793 |
| 23.4.1804 | Rear-Admiral of the Blue | CSORN | |
| 1805 | 1807 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — East Indies | E-WIKI |
| 3.1805 | 1.3.1807 | Blenheim (74), as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White | BWAS-1714 |
| 6.8.1805 | Action of 1805-08-06 | ||
| 9.11.1805 | Rear-Admiral of the White | CSORN |