Sir William Domett (1754-1828)

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Sir William Domett

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1754 - Hawkchurch, DevonE-WIKI
First Known Service1769ref:616
Last Known Service12.8.1819ref:616
Date of Death19.5.1828 - Hawkchurch, DevonE-WIKI

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
15.6.17691770
Quebec (32) 1760-1779
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Able Seaman		ref:616
177010.8.1772
Quebec (32) 1760-1779
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman		ref:616
17721775
Scorpion (14) 1771-1781
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
1771 Renamed "Scorpion"
, Midshipman		ref:616
2.17753.1775
Marlborough (74) 1767-1800
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman		ref:616
3.17751776
Surprise (28) 1774-1783
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Master's Mate		ref:616
8.177612.1776
Romney (50) 1762-1804
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Acting Lieutenant		ref:616
5.2.177727.12.1777
Robust (74) 1764-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman		ref:616
27.12.1777 Lieutenant ADM 6/21/349CSORN
8.178112.1781
Invincible (74) 1765-1801
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant		ref:616
5.9.1781 Battle of the Chesapeake 
178221.8.1782
Barfleur (98) 1768-1819
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant		ref:616
25.1.178226.1.1782Battle of Saint Kitts 
12.4.1782 Battle of the Saintes 
19.4.1782 Battle of the Mona Passage 
21.8.1782 Commander ADM 6/22/506ADM 6/22
21.8.17822.9.1782
Raven (18) 1782-1783
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/506		BWAS-1714
9.9.1782 Captain ADM 6/22/513CSORN
9.9.178215.4.1783
Queen (90) 1769-1811
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/513		BWAS-1714
20.10.1782 Battle of Cape Spartel 
23.6.178617.10.1787
Champion (24) 1779-1816
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Post Ship
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/341		BWAS-1714
13.5.178812.5.1789
Pomona (28) 1778-1811
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
1794 Renamed "Amphitrite"
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/460		BWAS-1714
13.5.178910.5.1790
Salisbury (50) 1769-1796
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/525		ref:616
10.5.17901.10.1790
London (90) 1766-1811
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/26		ref:616
1.10.17904.12.1790
Royal Sovereign (100) 1786-1841
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1825 Renamed "Captain"
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/72		BWAS-1714
6.12.179022.3.1792
Pegasus (28) 1779-1816
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/94		BWAS-1714
22.3.17924.2.1793
Romney (50) 1762-1804
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/158		BWAS-1714
14.6.17939.1800
Royal George (100) 1788-1822
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/246		BWAS-1714
1.6.1794 Glorious 1st of June 
23.6.1795 Action of Ile Groix 
2.7.1799 Attack on Aix Roads 
10.18001.1801
Belleisle (74) 1795-1814
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
2.18015.1801
London (90) 1766-1811
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
2.4.1801 Battle of Copenhagen 
10.18014.1802
Belleisle (74) 1795-1814
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
9.18021803
Dryad (36) 1795-1860
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
6.18032.1804
Ville de Paris (110) 1795-1845
British 110 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
7.18039.1803
Dreadnought (98) 1801-1857
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
23.4.1804 Rear-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
7.18048.1805
Antelope (50) 1802-1845
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue		BWAS-1793
9.11.1805 Rear-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
28.4.1808 Rear-Admiral of the RedCSORN
25.10.1809 Vice-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
31.7.1810 Vice-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
18131815
Salvador del Mundo (112) 1797-1815
British 112 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral		BWAS-1793
27.10.18133.1814Appointed Commander-in-Chief — Plymouthref:616
4.12.1813 Vice-Admiral of the RedCSORN
2.1.1815 Appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the BathTKE1
12.8.1819 Admiralref:616
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Posted by Glennis McDonald on Wednesday 9th of September 2020 13:52

Thank you for this information, compiled in an excellent way. This chap is my 'fourth great granduncle'
Cheers

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