John Drew (d.1798)

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John Drew

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service19.9.1777CSORN
Last Known Service11.12.1789CSORN
Date of Death11.1.1798 - Plymouth BWAS-1793
Cause of DeathDrowned in a boating accidentCSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
19.9.1777 LieutenantCSORN
12.10.1782 CommanderADM 6/23
6.2.1783 CaptainCSORN
6.2.17833.1784
Seahorse (24) 1748-1784
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/201
Issued by
Edward HughesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1793
, East Indies
Confirmed 14.4.1784		BWAS-1714
20.6.1783 2nd Battle of Cuddalore 
25.9.178711.12.1789
Squirrel (24) 1785-1817
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Post Ship
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/417		BWAS-1714
17.2.179016.11.1793
Trusty (50) 1782-1815
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/19		BWAS-1714
20.10.179411.1.1798
Cerberus (32) 1794-1814
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/25/98		BWAS-1793
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