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| Fleet Commander | Augustus KeppelBritish Naval Sailor Marine Service 1743-1783 | BWAS-1714 | ||
| Fleet Formed | 10.1754 | BWAS-1714 | ||
| Fleet Disbanded | 1755 | BWAS-1714 |
Escorting a fleet of transports carrying General Braddock and 1,500 troops pf the 44th and 48th regiments of foot.
| Ship | Joined | Left | Commander | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centurion (50)
1733-1769 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line 1744 Renamed "Eagle" 1745 Renamed "Centurion" | 10.1754 | 1755 | William MantellBritish Naval Sailor Service 1730-1763 | Fleet disbanded | ||
Norwich (50)
1745-1768 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | 10.1754 | 1755 | The Hon. Samuel BarringtonBritish Naval Sailor Service 1740-1794 | Fleet disbanded | ||
Seahorse (24)
1748-1784 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Frigate | 10.1754 | 1755 | Hugh PalliserBritish Naval Sailor Service 1735-1779 | Fleet disbanded |
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1754/12/23 | Sailed from Cork | |
| 1755/02/19 | Arrived at Hampton Roads, Virginia |