Great Britain

Alternate Names

• 1000 Kingdom of England
• 1649/05/19 Commonwealth of England
• 1653 Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland
• 1660/05/08 Kingdom of England
• 1707/05/01 Great Britain
• 1801/01/01 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
• 1922/12/05 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Capital Cities

• 1000 - 1066 Winchester - Hampshire
• 1066 - 1642 London - Thames
• 1642 - 1646/06/24 Oxford
• 1646/06/24 - Present London - Thames

Wars

• The Hundred Years War (1337 - 1453)
• Anglo-Hanseatic War (1469 - 1475)
• War of the Portuguese Succession (1580 - 1583)
• Anglo-Spanish War (1585 - 1604)
• English Civil Wars (1642 - 1660)
• The First Anglo-Dutch War (1652 - 1654)
• The Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665 - 1667)
• The Third Anglo-Dutch War (1672 - 1674/02)
• War of the Grand Alliance (1688 - 1697)
• King William's War (1688 - 1697)
• Great Northern War (1700/02/22 - 1721/09/10)
• Queen Anne's War (1702/05/02 - 1713/04/11)
• The Jacobite uprising of 1715 (1715/09/06 - 1716/02/04)
• War of the Quadruple Alliance (1717/08/22 - 1720/02/17)
• War of Jenkins' Ear (1739/10/22 - 1748/10/18)
• War of the Austrian Succession (1740/12/16 - 1748/10/18)
• King George's War (1744 - 1748)
• First Carnatic War (1746 - 1748)
• Seven Years' War (1756/05/17 - 1763/02/10)
• Third Carnatic War (1756/05/17 - 1763/02/10)
• First Anglo-Mysore War (1767 - 1769)
• First Anglo-Maratha War (1775 - 1782)
• The American War of Independence (1775/04/19 - 1784/01/14)
• The Fourth Anglo-Dutch War (1780 - 1784)
• Second Anglo-Mysore War (1780 - 1784)
• Third Anglo–Mysore War (1790 - 1792)
• The French Revolutionary Wars (1793 - 1802)
• Fourth Anglo–Mysore War (1798 - 1799)
• Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803 - 1805)
• The Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815)
• Anglo-Swedish War (1810 - 1812)
• The War of 1812 (1812 - 1814)
• Third Anglo-Maratha War (1816 - 1819)
• First Anglo-Burmese War (1824/03/05 - 1826/02/24)
• Portuguese Civil War (1828 - 1834)
• First Opium War (1839/03/18 - 1842/08/29)
• Crimean War (1853/10 - 1856/02)

National operators

• Army (0 ships)
• Canadian Provincial Marine (1796-1910) (2 ships)
• Corps of Engineers (1716) (0 ships)
• East India Company (1600-1874) (685 ships)
• English Royalist (1643-1660) (61 ships)
• Hudson's Bay Company (1670) (10 ships)
• Indian Navy (1613-1945) (7 ships)
• Levant Company (1592-1825) (4 ships)
• Massachusetts Provincial (1 ship)
• Muscovy Company (1555-1917) (3 ships)
• Private Owners (2,233 ships)
• Revenue Service (76 ships)
• Royal African Company (1660-1752) (2 ships)
• Royal Mail (1516-2013) (18 ships)
• Royal Marines (0 ships)
• Royal Navy (7,318 ships)
• South Carolina Provincial (2 ships)
• South Sea Company (1711) (2 ships)
• Transport Board (1690-1817) (1 ship)

Vessels by Category (Total vessels 10,427)

• First Rate (76 vessels)
• Second Rate (138 vessels)
• Third Rate (616 vessels)
• Fourth Rate (476 vessels)
• Fifth Rate (832 vessels)
• Sixth Rate (584 vessels)
• Unrated (3,104 vessels)
• Merchant (1,128 vessels)
• Hired Vessel (1,399 vessels)
• Privateer (1,859 vessels)
• Other Vessels (213 vessels)
• Shore Establishment (2 vessels)

Personnel by Role ( All personnel 27,184)

• Naval Sailor (22,088 people)
• Designer (63 people)
• Ship Owner (904 people)
• Privateer (1,657 people)
• Pirate (22 people)
• Ship Builder (627 people)
• Other (74 people)
• Administrator (202 people)
• Marine (341 people)
• Soldier (119 people)
• Merchant Sailor (1,251 people)
• Dockyard Staff (1,023 people)
• Clergyman (8 people)
• Medic (7 people)

• Bengkulu City - Port
    → 1685-1824 Bencoolen
• Calais - Port
    → 1000-1347 Calais
    → 1347-1558 Calais
    → 1558-1596 Calais
    → 1596-1598 Calais
    → 1598-2016 Calais
• + Cape Colony - Geographic Area
  • + False Bay - Bay
    • + Simon's Town - Port
      • Simon's Town Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
  • + Table Bay - Bay
    • Cape Town - Port
• + Connecticut - State
    → 1636-1776 Colony of Connecticut
  • Chatham - Port
      → 1636-1739 Easthampton
      → 1915 East Hampton
  • Hartford - Port
  • Middletown - Port
  • New Haven - Private Shipyard
  • New London - Port
  • Norwich - Port
  • Saybrook - Port
  • Wethersfield - Port
• Cuckolds Point - Private Shipyard
    → 1805-2016 Nelson Dock
• + Cyprus - Island
    → 1571-1878 Eyalet of Cyprus (Eyālet-i Ḳıbrıṣ)
    → 1878-1960 Cyprus
  • Famagusta - Port
  • Nicosia - Port
• Delaware - State
    → 1664-1776 Delaware Colony
• Dunkirk - Port
    → 1482-1652 Duinkerke
    → 1646-1652 Dunkerque
    → 1652-1658 Duinkerke
    → 1658-1662 Dunkirk
    → 1662-2016 Dunkerque
• Fort George - Fortress
    → 1702-1738 Fort Anne
• Georgia - State
    → 1732-1776 Province of Georgia
• + Great Britain - Island
  • + England - Nation
    • + Bedfordshire - County
      • Bedford - Town
    • + Berkshire - County
      • Reading - Town
      • Windsor - Town
    • + Bristol - Port
      • Patterson & Mercer - Private Shipyard
      • Wapping Wharf - Private Shipyard
    • + Buckinghamshire - County
      • Buckingham - Town
      • Chipping Wycombe - Village
      • Great Marlow - Town
      • Ludgershall - Village
      • Wendover - Town
    • + Cambridgeshire - County
      • Norman Cross Prison - Prison
    • + Cheshire - County
      • Birkenhead - Port
      • Chester - Port
    • + Cornwall - County
      • Bossiney - Village
      • Bossiney - Village
      • Falmouth - Port
      • Fowey - Port
      • Grampound - Town
      • Launceston - Town
      • + Looe - Port
        • East Looe - Parliament constituency
        • West Looe - Parliament constituency
      • Lostwithiel - Town
      • Mevagissey - Port
      • Newport - Town
      • North Cornwall - Parliament constituency
      • Penryn - Port
      • Penzance - Port
      • Saint Ives - Port
      • Saltash - Port
      • South Cornwall - Geographic Area
      • St Germans - Village
      • Torpoint - Private Shipyard
      • Tregony - Village
      • Truro - City
    • + Cumberland - County
      • Carlisle - Town
      • Cockermouth - Town
      • Whitehaven - Port
    • Derbyshire - County
    • + Devon - County
      • Barnstaple - Port
      • Bere Alston - Village
      • Bideford - Port
      • Branscombe - Village
      • Dartmouth - Port
      • Exeter - Inland Port
      • Exmouth - Port
      • Fremington - Port
      • Honiton - Town
      • Ilfracombe - Port
      • Lympstone - Port
      • Northam - Port
      • Okehampton - Town
      • + Plymouth - Port
        • Devonport - Port
        • Plymouth Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
            → 1837-2016 Devonport Dockyard
        • Royal Naval Hospital, Stonehouse - Hospital
        • Turnchapel - Private Shipyard
      • Plympton Erle - Town
      • Ringmore - Private Shipyard
      • Stoke Damerel - Village
      • Teignmouth - Port
      • Tiverton - Town
      • Topsham - Port
      • Torbay - Port
    • + Dorset - County
      • Ballard Down - Signal Station
      • Bridport - Port
      • Christchurch - Town
      • + Isle of Purbeck - Peninsula
        • Saint Alban's Head - Headland
        • Swanage - Town
      • Lyme Regis - Port
          → 1066-1284 Lyme
      • Poole - Port
      • Round Down - Signal Station
      • Saint Alban's Head - Headland
      • Shaftesbury - Parliament constituency
      • Weymouth - Port
      • + Weymouth and Melcombe Regis - Parliament constituency
        • Weymouth - Port
    • + Durham - County
      • + Jarrow - Port
        • Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
      • + River Tyne - River
        • Howden Pans - Private Shipyard
        • Hurry's Yard - Private Shipyard
        • + Jarrow - Port
          • Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
        • + Newcastle upon Tyne - Port
          • Howden Pans - Private Shipyard
          • St Peter’s Yard - Private Shipyard
              → 1756-1810 William Rowe's Yard
              → 1810 Smith's Yard
        • + North Shields - Port
          • Hurry's Yard - Private Shipyard
        • + South Shields - Port
          • Low Dock - Private Shipyard
          • Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
        • St Peter’s Yard - Private Shipyard
            → 1756-1810 William Rowe's Yard
            → 1810 Smith's Yard
      • + South Shields - Port
        • Low Dock - Private Shipyard
        • Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
      • Stockton-on-Tees - Town
      • Sunderland - Port
      • Wearmouth - Port
    • + Essex - County
      • Brightlingsea - Port
      • Colchester - Port
      • + Harwich - Port
        • Harwich Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
            → 1741-2016 King's Yard
      • Maldon - Port
      • Mistleythorne - Port
          → 1770-2016 Mistley
      • Wivenhoe - Port
    • + Gloucestershire - County
      • Cirencester - Town
      • Lydney - Port
    • + Hampshire - County
      • Baileys Hard - Private Shipyard
      • Beaulieu - Port
      • Buckler's Hard - Private Shipyard
      • Bursledon - Port
      • Eling - Port
      • + Gosport - Port
        • Gosport Shipyard - Naval Dockyard
            → 1775-1862 Gosport Shipyard
            → 1862-2016 Norfolk Naval Shipyard
        • Royal Hospital Haslar - Hospital
      • Itchen Ferry - Inland Port
      • Lepe - Port
      • Newtown IOW - Town
      • + Portsmouth - Port
        • Frank's Quarry - Private Shipyard
        • + Portsmouth Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
          • Portsmouth Ropeyard - Naval Dockyard
        • Royal Naval Academy - College
      • Redbridge - Private Shipyard
      • + Solent - Geographic Area
        • Lymington - Port
        • Spithead - Geographic Area
      • + Southampton - Port
        • Chapel - Private Shipyard
      • + Warsash - Port
        • Parsons' Warsash Yard - Private Shipyard
      • Winchester - Town
    • + Hertfordshire - County
      • Leominster - Town
      • Saint Albans - City
      • Weobley - Village
    • + Huntingdonshire - County
      • Huntingdon - Town
    • + Kent - County
      • Broadstairs - Port
      • + Chatham - Port
        • Chatham Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
            → 1547-1567 Jillingham Water
      • Deal - Port
      • + Dover - Port
        • Duke's Boatbuilders - Private Shipyard
        • King's Boatbuilders - Private Shipyard
        • Ladd's Shipbuilders - Private Shipyard
      • Faversham - Port
      • Folkstone - Port
      • + Frindsbury - Port
        • Quarry House Yard - Private Shipyard
      • Gillingham - Port
      • + Gravesend - Port
        • Longreach - Port
      • + Greenwich - Port
        • Greenwich Hospital - Hospital
      • Hythe - Port
      • Maidstone - Town
      • Medway - River
      • New Romney - Town
      • North Foreland - Headland
      • + Northfleet - Port
        • Northfleet Dockyard - Private Shipyard
      • Queenborough - Town
      • Rochester - Port
      • Sandgate - Port
      • Sandwich - Port
      • + Sheerness - Port
        • Sheerness Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
      • Small Hythe - Port
      • Upnor - Port
      • Whitstable - Port
    • + Lancashire - County
      • Lancaster - Town
      • + Liverpool - Port
        • Dawson & Pearson 's Yard - Private Shipyard
      • Wigan - Town
    • Leicestershire - County
    • + Lincolnshire - County
      • Boston - Port
      • Gainsborough - Inland Port
      • Grimsby - Port
      • Lincoln - City
      • + The Humber - Estuary
        • Charlestown - Private Shipyard
        • + Hessel Cliff - Private Shipyard
          • North Barton Yard - Private Shipyard
        • Hessel Haven - Private Shipyard
        • + Kingston upon Hull - Port
          • Charlestown - Private Shipyard
          • Lime Street Yard - Private Shipyard
        • North Barton Yard - Private Shipyard
    • + Middlesex - County
      • Stepney - Geographic Area
    • + Norfolk - County
      • Burnham Thorpe - Village
      • Cockthorpe - Village
      • Great Yarmouth - Port
      • + King's Lynn - Port
          → 1204-1537 Bishop's Lynn
        • Bottomley’s Yard - Private Shipyard
        • Lauker and Spong’s Yard - Private Shipyard
      • Norwich - City
      • Salthouse - Village
      • Thetford - Town
    • + Northamptonshire - County
      • Brackley - Town
      • Northampton - Town
    • + Northumberland - County
      • + Berwick-upon-Tweed - Port
        • Arthur Byram’s Yard - Private Shipyard
            → 1818-1877 Gowan’s Yard
            → 1877-1878 Gowan & Wilson's Yard
        • Todd's Yard - Private Shipyard
      • + Newcastle upon Tyne - Port
        • Howden Pans - Private Shipyard
        • St Peter’s Yard - Private Shipyard
            → 1756-1810 William Rowe's Yard
            → 1810 Smith's Yard
      • + North Shields - Port
        • Hurry's Yard - Private Shipyard
      • + River Tyne - River
        • Howden Pans - Private Shipyard
        • Hurry's Yard - Private Shipyard
        • + Jarrow - Port
          • Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
        • + Newcastle upon Tyne - Port
          • Howden Pans - Private Shipyard
          • St Peter’s Yard - Private Shipyard
              → 1756-1810 William Rowe's Yard
              → 1810 Smith's Yard
        • + North Shields - Port
          • Hurry's Yard - Private Shipyard
        • + South Shields - Port
          • Low Dock - Private Shipyard
          • Temple's Yard - Private Shipyard
        • St Peter’s Yard - Private Shipyard
            → 1756-1810 William Rowe's Yard
            → 1810 Smith's Yard
    • + Nottinghamshire - County
      • Newark-on-Trent - Town
      • Nottingham - City
      • Orston - None Naval Location
    • + Oxfordshire - County
      • Oxford - City
    • + Shropshire - County
      • Bridgnorth - Town
      • Market Drayton - Town
      • Whitchurch - Town
    • + Somerset - County
      • Bath - Town
      • Bridgwater - Town
      • Ilchester - Town
      • Milborne Port - Village
      • Minehead - Port
      • Taunton - Town
      • Wells - Town
    • + Staffordshire - County
      • Adbaston - Village
      • Newcastle under Lyme - Town
    • + Suffolk - County
      • Aldburgh - Port
      • Aldeburgh - Parliament constituency
      • Dunwich - Port
      • Eye - Town
      • + Ipswich - Port
        • Halifax Shipyard - Private Shipyard
        • John's Ness - Private Shipyard
        • Nova Scotia Yard - Private Shipyard
        • St Clement's Yard - Private Shipyard
        • St Peter’s - Private Shipyard
      • Lowestoft - Port
      • Orford-Nesse - Peninsula
      • Walberswick - Port
      • Woodbridge - Inland Port
    • + Surrey - County
      • Gatton - Village
      • Guildford - Parliament constituency
      • Haslemere - Semaphore Telegraph Station
      • Reigate - Town
      • + Rotherhithe - Port
        • Anchor Wharf - Private Shipyard
        • Barnard's Wharf - Private Shipyard
        • Bull Head Dock - Private Shipyard
        • Bull Head Wharf - Private Shipyard
        • Cuckolds Point - Private Shipyard
            → 1805-2016 Nelson Dock
        • Fountains Wharf - Private Shipyard
        • Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
        • Howland Dock - Private Shipyard
        • Howland Great Wet Dock - Private Shipyard
        • King and Queen Dock - Private Shipyard
        • Low Globe Dock - Private Shipyard
        • Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
    • + Sussex - County
      • Arundel - Port
      • Bramber - Parliament constituency
      • + Chichester - Port
        • Emsworth - Port
        • West Itchenor - Private Shipyard
      • Eastbourne - Port
      • Fishbourne - Port
      • Hastings - Port
      • + Littlehampton - Port
        • Chapman's Yard - Private Shipyard
        • Corney & Carver's Yard - Private Shipyard
        • Isemonger's Yard - Private Shipyard
      • Rye - Port
      • Seaford - Port
      • + Shoreham - Port
        • New Shoreham - Town
      • Winchelsea - Port
    • + Thames - River
      • + Barnards' Thames Yards - Private Shipyard
        • Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
        • Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
        • Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
            → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
        • Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
      • Gallions Reach - River
      • + London - Port
        • + Barnards' Thames Yards - Private Shipyard
          • Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
          • Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
          • Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
              → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
          • Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
        • + Bermondsey - Port
          • Horsleydown Wharf - Private Shipyard
        • + Blackwall - Port
          • Blackwall Yard - Private Shipyard
        • Brixham - Port
        • Castle Inn, Mark Lane - None Naval Location
        • + Deptford - Port
          • Bronsdon's Yard - Private Shipyard
          • Buxton's Yard - Private Shipyard
          • Deptford Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
          • Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
          • East India Company Yard - Private Shipyard
          • Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
              → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
          • Redhouse - Private Shipyard
          • Stone Wharf - Private Shipyard
        • + Erith - Port
          • Erith - Naval Dockyard
        • Fulham - Geographic Area
        • Lambeth - Inland Port
        • + Limehouse - Inland Port
          • Fletcher’s Yard - Private Shipyard
          • + Limehouse Hole - Inland Port
            • Aberdeen Wharf - Private Shipyard
                → 1678-1687 Gray's Dockyard
                → 1687-1696 Heydon's Dockyard
                → 1696-1711 Fowler's Yard
                → 1712-1719 Johnson's Yard
                → 1719-1737 Hoskins' Yard
                → 1737-1751 Carter's Yard
                → 1751-1800 Batson's Yard
                → 1800-2016 Limehouse Dockyard
            • Breach Dockyard - Private Shipyard
                → 1818-1925 Union Docks
        • Ratcliffe - Private Shipyard
        • + Rotherhithe - Port
          • Anchor Wharf - Private Shipyard
          • Barnard's Wharf - Private Shipyard
          • Bull Head Dock - Private Shipyard
          • Bull Head Wharf - Private Shipyard
          • Cuckolds Point - Private Shipyard
              → 1805-2016 Nelson Dock
          • Fountains Wharf - Private Shipyard
          • Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
          • Howland Dock - Private Shipyard
          • Howland Great Wet Dock - Private Shipyard
          • King and Queen Dock - Private Shipyard
          • Low Globe Dock - Private Shipyard
          • Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
        • Southwark - Inland Port
        • St Paul's Cathedral - Church
        • Stepney - Geographic Area
        • Wapping - Geographic Area
        • + Westminster - Geographic Area
          • Westminster Abbey - Church
        • + Woolwich - Port
          • Woolwich Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
      • The Nore - Geographic Area
    • + Thames, Medway and The Nore - Naval Command Area
      • Medway - River
      • + Thames - River
        • + Barnards' Thames Yards - Private Shipyard
          • Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
          • Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
          • Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
              → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
          • Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
        • Gallions Reach - River
        • + London - Port
          • + Barnards' Thames Yards - Private Shipyard
            • Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
            • Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
            • Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
                → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
            • Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
          • + Bermondsey - Port
            • Horsleydown Wharf - Private Shipyard
          • + Blackwall - Port
            • Blackwall Yard - Private Shipyard
          • Brixham - Port
          • Castle Inn, Mark Lane - None Naval Location
          • + Deptford - Port
            • Bronsdon's Yard - Private Shipyard
            • Buxton's Yard - Private Shipyard
            • Deptford Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
            • Deptford Green - Private Shipyard
            • East India Company Yard - Private Shipyard
            • Grove Street Yard - Private Shipyard
                → 1704-1762 Deptford Wharf
            • Redhouse - Private Shipyard
            • Stone Wharf - Private Shipyard
          • + Erith - Port
            • Erith - Naval Dockyard
          • Fulham - Geographic Area
          • Lambeth - Inland Port
          • + Limehouse - Inland Port
            • Fletcher’s Yard - Private Shipyard
            • + Limehouse Hole - Inland Port
              • Aberdeen Wharf - Private Shipyard
                  → 1678-1687 Gray's Dockyard
                  → 1687-1696 Heydon's Dockyard
                  → 1696-1711 Fowler's Yard
                  → 1712-1719 Johnson's Yard
                  → 1719-1737 Hoskins' Yard
                  → 1737-1751 Carter's Yard
                  → 1751-1800 Batson's Yard
                  → 1800-2016 Limehouse Dockyard
              • Breach Dockyard - Private Shipyard
                  → 1818-1925 Union Docks
          • Ratcliffe - Private Shipyard
          • + Rotherhithe - Port
            • Anchor Wharf - Private Shipyard
            • Barnard's Wharf - Private Shipyard
            • Bull Head Dock - Private Shipyard
            • Bull Head Wharf - Private Shipyard
            • Cuckolds Point - Private Shipyard
                → 1805-2016 Nelson Dock
            • Fountains Wharf - Private Shipyard
            • Greenland Dock - Private Shipyard
            • Howland Dock - Private Shipyard
            • Howland Great Wet Dock - Private Shipyard
            • King and Queen Dock - Private Shipyard
            • Low Globe Dock - Private Shipyard
            • Rotherhithe Yard - Private Shipyard
          • Southwark - Inland Port
          • St Paul's Cathedral - Church
          • Stepney - Geographic Area
          • Wapping - Geographic Area
          • + Westminster - Geographic Area
            • Westminster Abbey - Church
          • + Woolwich - Port
            • Woolwich Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
        • The Nore - Geographic Area
      • The Nore - Geographic Area
    • + Warwickshire - County
      • Warwick - Town
    • + Westmorland - County
      • Appleby - Town
    • + Wiltshire - County
      • Downton - Village
      • Great Bedwyn - Village
      • Malmesbury - Town
      • Malmesbury - Town
      • Westbury - Town
      • Wilton - Town
      • Wootton Bassett - Town
          → 2011 Royal Wootton Bassett
    • + Worcestershire - County
      • Bewdley - Town
      • Worcester - City
    • + Yorkshire - County
      • Aldborough - Town
      • Bridlington - Port
      • Hedon - Town
      • + Kingston upon Hull - Port
        • Charlestown - Private Shipyard
        • Lime Street Yard - Private Shipyard
      • Knaresborough - Town
      • Leeds - City
      • North Barton Yard - Private Shipyard
      • Northallerton - Town
      • Scarborough - Port
      • + Selby - Inland Port
        • Foster's Shipyard - Private Shipyard
        • Shepard's Shipyard - Private Shipyard
      • + The Humber - Estuary
        • Charlestown - Private Shipyard
        • + Hessel Cliff - Private Shipyard
          • North Barton Yard - Private Shipyard
        • Hessel Haven - Private Shipyard
        • + Kingston upon Hull - Port
          • Charlestown - Private Shipyard
          • Lime Street Yard - Private Shipyard
        • North Barton Yard - Private Shipyard
      • Thirsk - Town
      • + Whitby - Port
        • Fishburn & Brodrick - Private Shipyard
      • York - Port
  • + Scotland - Geographic Area
    • + Aberdeen Burghs - Parliament constituency
      • Aberdeen - City
    • + Aberdeenshire - County
      • Aberdeen - City
    • Ayr Burghs - Parliament constituency
    • + Ayrshire - County
      • Ayr Burghs - Parliament constituency
    • + Dumfriesshire - County
      • Dumfires Burghs - Parliament constituency
    • Dundee - Port
    • + Edinburghshire - Province
      • Edinburgh - Port
      • Leith - Port
    • Fife - County
    • Glasgow - Port
    • Greenock - Port
    • Inverness - Port
    • Lanarkshire - County
    • Linlithgow Burghs - Parliament constituency
    • Linlithgowshire - County
    • + Loch Alsh - Inlet
      • + Eilean Donan - Island
        • Eilean Donan Castle - Castle
    • + Loch Duich - Inlet
      • + Eilean Donan - Island
        • Eilean Donan Castle - Castle
    • + Loch Long - Inlet
      • + Eilean Donan - Island
        • Eilean Donan Castle - Castle
    • Midlothian - County
    • Orkney and Shetland - Parliament constituency
    • + Stirlingshire - County
      • Stirling Burghs - Parliament constituency
    • Sutherland - County
    • Wigtown Burghs - Parliament constituency
    • Wigtownshire - County
  • + Wales - Nation
    • + Glamorgan - Province
      • Swansea - Port
    • Monmouthshire - County
    • + Montgomeryshire - County
      • Montgomery Boroughs - Town
    • Neyland - Port
    • + Pembrokeshire - County
      • + Milford Haven - Port
        • Milford Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
      • + Pembroke Dock - Port
        • Pater Yard - Naval Dockyard
            → 1817-2016 Pembroke Dockyard
      • St Davids - Port
• Harwich Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
    → 1741-2016 King's Yard
• + Maryland - State
    → 1632-1776 Province of Maryland
  • + Baltimore - Port
    • Fell's Point - Port
  • Salisbury - Port
  • Talbot County - County
• + Massachusetts - State
    → 1691-1707 Province of Massachusetts
    → 1707-1776 Province of Massachusetts
  • Beverley - Port
  • + Boston - Port
    • + Charlestown - Port
      • Charlestown Navy Yard - Naval Dockyard
          → 1874-2016 Boston Navy Yard
  • + Charlestown - Port
    • Charlestown Navy Yard - Naval Dockyard
        → 1874-2016 Boston Navy Yard
  • Dartmouth - Port
  • Hanover - Port
  • Marshfield - Port
  • Newbury - Port
  • Newburyport - Private Shipyard
      → 1634-1776 Newburyport
  • Plymouth - Port
  • + Salem - Port
    • Crowninshield's Wharf - Private Shipyard
• + Mauritius - Island
    → 1638-1710 Mauritius
    → 1715-1810 Île de France
    → 1810-1968 Mauritius
  • Port Louis - Port
• + New Hampshire - State
    → 1692-1776 Province of New Hampshire
  • Dover - Port
  • + Portsmouth - Port
    • Portchester - Port
    • Portsea - Port
• New Jersey - State
    → 1664-1776 Province of New Jersey
• + New York - State
    → 1664-1776 Province of New York
  • + Black Rock - Port
    • Black Rock Yard - Private Shipyard
  • Carlton Island - Port
  • + Lake George - Lake
    • Fort William Henry - Port
  • + New York - Port
      → 1624-1664 New Amsterdam
    • New York Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
    • New York Naval Shipyard - Naval Dockyard
  • Oswego - Port
      → 1722-1776 Oswego
  • Plattsburgh - Port
      → 1609-1763 Plattsburgh
      → 1763-1776 Plattsburgh
      → 1776-2016 Plattsburgh
  • Poughkeepsie - Port
  • Skenesborough - Port
• Newburyport - Private Shipyard
    → 1634-1776 Newburyport
• + Newfoundland - Island
    → 1610-1707 Newfoundland Colony
    → 1707-1800 Newfoundland Colony
    → 1801-1907 Newfoundland Colony
    → 1907-1949 Dominion of Newfoundland
    → 1949-2016 Province of Newfoundland
  • Ferryland - Port
      → 0000-2016 Férrillon
      → 0000-2016 Forillon
  • Plaisance - Port
      → 1713 Placentia
  • St John's - Port
• North America & West Indies - Geographic Area
• + North Carolina - State
    → 1629-1712 Province of Carolina
    → 1712-1776 Province of North Carolina
  • Beaufort - Port
• + Ontario - Province
    → 1791-1841 Province of Upper Canada
    → 1841-1867 Province of Canada
    → 1867-2016 Ontario
  • Amherstberg - Port
  • Chippawa - Port
  • Fort Frontenac - None Naval Location
      → 1673-1783 Fort Cataraqui
  • Kingston - Port
      → 1673-1758 Cataraqui
  • London - Port
• Oswego - Port
    → 1722-1776 Oswego
• Penang Island - Island
    → 1786-1946 Prince of Wales Island
• + Pennsylvania - State
    → 1683-1707 Province of Pennsylvania
    → 1707-1776 Province of Pennsylvania
  • + Philadelphia - Port
    • Kensington - Private Shipyard
    • Philadelphia Naval Shipyard - Naval Dockyard
• Plaisance - Port
    → 1713 Placentia
• Plattsburgh - Port
    → 1609-1763 Plattsburgh
    → 1763-1776 Plattsburgh
    → 1776-2016 Plattsburgh
• Plymouth Dockyard - Naval Dockyard
    → 1837-2016 Devonport Dockyard
• Port Royal - Port
    → 1710-1867 Annapolis Royal
• + Réunion - Island
    → 1507-1642 Santa Apolónia
    → 1642-1649 Santa Apolónia
    → 1649-1793 Île Bourbon
    → 1793-1810 Île de la Réunion
    → 1810-1815 Île Bourbon
    → 1815-1848 Île Bourbon
    → 1848-2016 Île de la Réunion
  • Saint-Denis - Port
• + Rhode Island - State
    → 1636-1776 Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
  • + Goat Island - Island
    • Fort George - Fortress
        → 1702-1738 Fort Anne
  • + Narragansett Bay - Bay
    • Conanicut - Island
    • + Rhode Island - Island
      • Newport - Port
  • Newport - Port
  • Ports - Port
  • Providence - Port
  • + Rhode Island - Island
    • Newport - Port
  • Warren - Port
  • Westerly - Port
• + Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon - Archipelago
    → 1713-1763 Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
    → 1793-1814 Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
  • Miquelon - Island
  • Saint Pierre - Island
• + South Carolina - State
    → 1629-1712 Province of Carolina
    → 1712-1776 Province of South Carolina
  • Charleston - Port
• St Helena - Island
• Tangier - Port
    → 1662-1685 English Tangier
• Tranquebar - Port
    → 1845-2016 Tranquebar
• + Virginia - State
    → 1606-1776 Colony of Virginia
  • Hampton Roads - Bay
  • Norfolk - Port
  • + Portsmouth - Port
    • Norfolk Navy Yard - Naval Dockyard
  • Rappahannock River - River

Positions & Appointments

• 2nd Lead Man
• Acting Governor
• Acting Master Shipwright
• Admiral-Superintendant
• Agent for Prisoners of War
• Agent for Prizes
• Agent for the Sick & Hurt
• Agent for Transports
• Agent to the Hospital
• Agent Victualler
• Ambassador
• Armourer
• Assistant
• Assistant Dispenser
• Assistant Master Shipwright
• Assistant Surgeon
• Assistant Surveyor
• Barrack Master
• Boat Builder
• Boatman
• Boatswain of the Dockyard
• Boy
• Bricklayer
• Cabin Keeper
• Captain of Greenwich Hospital
• Captain of the Ordinary
• Captain-Superintendant
• Carpenter
• Caulker
• Civil Commissioner
• Clerk
• Clerk of the Acts
• Clerk of the Cheque
• Clerk of the Deliveries of the Ordnance
• Clerk of the King's Ships
• Clerk of the Ropeyard
• Clerk of the Survey
• Clerk to the Surveyor
• Coast Guard
• Colonel of Marines
• Colonial Agent
• Commander-in-Chief
• Commissioner of Naval Affairs
• Commissioner of the Navy
• Commissioner of the Sick and Hurt board
• Commissioner of the Six Penny Office
• Commissioner of the Transport Board
• Commissioner of the Victualling Board
• Comptroller of the Navy
• Comptroller of the Storekeeper's accounts
• Comptroller of the Treasurer's Accounts
• Comptroller of the Victualling Accounts
• Comptroller-General of the Coast Guard
• Constable of the Tower
• Consul
• Councillor to the Lord High Admiral
• Coxswain
• Deputy Comptroller of the Navy
• Deputy Governor of the Bank of England
• Deputy Judge Advocate of the Fleet
• Director of the Bank of England
• Dispenser
• East India Company Chairman
• East India Company Deputy Chairman
• East India Company Director
• Elder Brother of Trinity House
• Envoy Extraordinary
• Extra Commissioner of the Navy
• Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
• Fellow of the Royal Society
• First Captain
• First Lord of the Admiralty
• Foreman
• Foreman Afloat
• General of Marines
• Governor
• Governor of Greenwich Hospital
• Governor of the Bank of England
• Groom of the bedchamber
• High Sheriff
• House Carpenter
• Hydrographer of the Navy
• Impress Service
• Inspecting Commander in the Coast Guard
• Inspector General of Naval Hospitals
• Inspector of Sea Fencibles
• Inspector of the Ventilators
• Joiner
• Judge Advocate of the Fleet
• Labourer
• Layer
• Leading Man
• Lieutenant Governor
• Lieutenant of Greenwich Hospital
• Lieutenant of the Admiralty
• Lieutenant-general of Marines
• Lieutenant-governor of Greenwich Hospital
• Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty
• Lord High Admiral of England
• Lord High Admiral of Great Britain
• Lord High Admiral of Scotland
• Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom
• Lord Lieutenant
• Lord Mayor
• Lord of Mann
• Major-General of Marines
• Mason
• Master Attendant
• Master Blockbuilder
• Master Boat Builder
• Master Bricklayer
• Master Builder
• Master Carpenter
• Master Carver
• Master Caulker
• Master House Carpenter
• Master Joiner
• Master Mastmaker
• Master of Trinity House
• Master Painter
• Master Pumpmaker
• Master Rigger
• Master Ropemaker
• Master Sailmaker
• Master Shipwright
• Master Shipwright to the East India Company
• Master Smith
• Mathematical Master
• Mathematical Usher
• Measurer
• Member of Parliament
• Member of the Council of the Lord High Admiral
• Member of the Irish Parliament
• Member of the Victualling Board
• Minister
• Muster Master
• Naval aide-de-camp
• Naval Officer
• Navy Board
• Overseer
• Painter
• Paymaster of the Navy
• Physician of the Blue Squadron
• Physician of the Red Squadron
• Physician of the White Squadron
• Physician to the Dockyard
• Physician to the Hospital
• Plug Keeper
• Porter
• Postmaster General
• Principal Agent of Transports
• Privy Counsellor
• Purveyor
• Quarterman
• Rear-Admiral of England
• Rear-Admiral of Great Britain
• Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom
• Regulating Officer
• Resident Commissioner
• Revenue Service
• Rigger
• Ropemaker
• Sailmaker
• Sawyer
• Scavelman
• Sea Fencibles
• Second Assistant Shipwright
• Second Assistant Surveyor
• Second in Command
• Second Master Attendant
• Second Mathematical Master
• Second Surgeon of the Hospital
• Secretary
• Secretary to the Admiralty
• Servant
• Sheriff
• Shipwright
• Shipwright's Apprentice
• Signal Station
• Smith
• Spinner
• Steward
• Steward to the Hospital
• Storekeeper
• Storekeeper and Accountant of the Slop Office
• Stores Porter
• Superintendant of the Dockyard
• Superintendant of the Transport Service
• Superintendent
• Superintendent of Gun Vessels
• Superintendent of Packets
• Superintendent of Quarantine, Standgate Creek, River Medway
• Superintendent of the Victualling Yard
• Supervisor of Works
• Surgeon for the Sick & Hurt
• Surgeon General of the Navy
• Surgeon of the Hospital
• Surgeon of the Ordinary
• Surgeon of the Yard
• Surgeon to the Prisoners of War
• Surveyor of the Navy
• Surveyor-general of the Ordinance
• Teacher of Dancing
• Teacher of Drawing, Writing and Arithmatic
• Teacher of Fencing
• Teacher of the French Language
• Third Assistant Shipwright
• Transport Service
• Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital
• Treasurer of the Navy
• Ulster Kings of Arms
• Under-assistant Surgeon
• Vicar
• Vice-Admiral of England
• Vice-Admiral of Great Britain
• Vice-Admiral of Scotland
• Vice-Admiral of the Coast
• Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom
• Warder
• Watchman