John Hollwall (c.1723-1775)

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John Hollwall

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1723ADM 107/3
First Known Service30.1.1737/38CSORN
A.K.A.HolwallADM 6/18
WifeSarah Linzee (1730-1796) - Married 4.9.1749, Portsmouth ref:719
Last Known Service28.5.1771CSORN
Date of Death13.7.1775BWAS-1714
Burial15.7.1775 - Catherington, Hampshire CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
22.3.1743/44 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/515RNLPC
20.4.1744 Lieutenant ADM 6/16/298CSORN
4.4.1747 Commander ADM 6/17/244CSORN
4.4.174711.12.1747
Dreadnought Prize (12) 1747-1748
British 12 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/244
Issued by
The Hon. Fitzroy Henry LeeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1717-1748
, Barbados
Confirmed 13.7.1747		ADM 6/19
11.12.174726.3.1753
Hornet (10) 1747-1770
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/295		BWAS-1714
30.6.1753 Captain ADM 6/18/76CSORN
30.6.175327.7.1753
Mermaid (24) 1749-1760
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/76		BWAS-1714
26.3.17555.11.1756
Gibraltar (20) 1754-1773
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/149		BWAS-1714
5.11.17561.11.1757
Roebuck (44) 1743-1764
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/319		BWAS-1714
25.1.175821.1.1761
Deptford (50) 1732-1767
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/477		BWAS-1714
5.6.175812.6.1758Raid on Saint-Malo 
3.7.1759 Bombardment of Le Havre 
21.4.176127.4.1762
Marlborough (68) 1756-1762
British 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/311		BWAS-1714
7.1.176210.2.1762Operations against Martinique 
27.4.176214.3.1764
Modeste (64) 1759-1800
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/404		BWAS-1714
12.12.176616.9.1767
Dorsetshire (68) 1757-1775
British 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/151		BWAS-1714
16.9.17677.10.1768
Phoenix (44) 1759-1780
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/180		BWAS-1714
7.10.176816.5.1769
San Antonio (64) 1762-1775
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/217		BWAS-1714
16.5.176924.5.1770
Glory (32) 1763-1786
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1774 Renamed "Apollo"
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/236		BWAS-1714
26.9.177028.5.1771
Prince of Wales (74) 1765-1783
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/294		BWAS-1714
7.12.177313.7.1775
Resolution (74) 1770-1813
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/531		BWAS-1714
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