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London (90)
1766-1811
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1766)
Christopher Carleton Sterling
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1801-1804
Sir Alexander Inglis Cochrane
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1830
Samuel Martin
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1701
Sir Alexander Inglis Cochrane
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1830
Sir Alexander Inglis Cochrane
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1830
Phaeton (38)
1782-1828
British 38 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1782)
Duke of Dorset (26)
1747-1760
British 26 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
(1747)
Duke of Dorset (26)
1747-1760
British 26 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
(1747)
Duke of Dorset (26)
1747-1760
British 26 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
(1747)
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Devon
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Location(s)
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England -
Great Britain
Associated Locations
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
Peak Hill
- Signal Station
+ 
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
Glass House
- Private Shipyard
Gulpit
- Private Shipyard
Lower Strand
- Private Shipyard
Rivers-meet
- Private Shipyard
Strand
- Private Shipyard
Upper
- Private Shipyard
Torbay
- Port
Offices associated with Devon and related locations
2nd Lead Man Plymouth Dockyard
Admiral-Superintendant Plymouth
Agent for Prizes Plymouth Dockyard
Agent for the Sick & Hurt Plymouth Dockyard
Armourer Plymouth Dockyard
Assistant Master Shipwright Plymouth Dockyard
Boatswain of the Dockyard Plymouth Dockyard
Boy Plymouth Dockyard
Cabin Keeper Plymouth Dockyard
Caulker Plymouth Dockyard
Clerk Plymouth Dockyard
Clerk of the Cheque Plymouth Dockyard
Clerk of the Ropeyard Plymouth Dockyard
Clerk of the Survey Plymouth Dockyard
Commander-in-Chief Plymouth
Commander-in-Chief Plymouth Dockyard
Converter Plymouth Dockyard
Foreman Plymouth Dockyard
Foreman of the Yard Plymouth Dockyard
Harbour Master Plymouth
High Sheriff Devon
House Carpenter Plymouth Dockyard
Impress Service Exeter
Inspector Plymouth Dockyard
Joiner Plymouth Dockyard
Labourer Plymouth Dockyard
Layer Plymouth Dockyard
Leading Man Plymouth Dockyard
Lord Mayor Plymouth
Mason Plymouth Dockyard
Master Attendant Plymouth Dockyard
Master Boat Builder Plymouth Dockyard
Master Bricklayer Plymouth Dockyard
Master Carpenter Plymouth Dockyard
Master Carver Plymouth Dockyard
Master Caulker Plymouth Dockyard
Master House Carpenter Plymouth Dockyard
Master Joiner Plymouth Dockyard
Master Mastmaker Plymouth Dockyard
Master Measurer Plymouth Dockyard
Master Painter Plymouth Dockyard
Master Ropemaker Plymouth Dockyard
Master Sailmaker Plymouth Dockyard
Master Sailmaker Plymouth
Master Shipwright Plymouth Dockyard
Master Smith Plymouth Dockyard
Mayor Dartmouth
Measurer Plymouth Dockyard
Member of Parliament Dartmouth
Member of Parliament Okehampton
Member of Parliament Bere Alston
Member of Parliament Plympton Erle
Member of Parliament Plymouth
Member of Parliament Tiverton
Member of Parliament Honiton
Muster Master Bideford
Overseer Plymouth Dockyard
Physician to the Dockyard Plymouth Dockyard
Pilot Plymouth Dockyard
Porter Plymouth Dockyard
Purveyor Plymouth Dockyard
Quarterman Plymouth Dockyard
Regulating Officer Dartmouth
Resident Commissioner Plymouth
Resident Commissioner Plymouth Dockyard
Rigger Plymouth Dockyard
Sailmaker Plymouth Dockyard
Sawyer Plymouth Dockyard
Sea Fencibles Devon
Sea Fencibles Plymouth
Second Assistant Shipwright Plymouth Dockyard
Second in Command Plymouth
Second Master Attendant Plymouth Dockyard
Secretary Plymouth Dockyard
Servant Plymouth Dockyard
Ship Keeper Plymouth Dockyard
Shipwright Plymouth Dockyard
Shipwright's Apprentice Plymouth Dockyard
Signal Station Peak Hill
Smith Plymouth Dockyard
Spinner Plymouth Dockyard
Steward Royal Naval Hospital, Stonehouse
Storekeeper Plymouth Dockyard
Superintendant of the Dockyard Plymouth Dockyard
Superintendent Plymouth Dockyard
Superintendent of Gun Vessels Plymouth
Superintendent of the Victualling Yard Plymouth
Supervisor of Works Royal Naval Hospital, Stonehouse
Surgeon for the Sick & Hurt Plymouth Dockyard
Surgeon of the Ordinary Plymouth Dockyard
Surgeon of the Yard Plymouth Dockyard
Surgeon of the Yard Plymouth
Surgeon to the Prisoners of War Plymouth Dockyard
Surgeon to the Prisoners of War Plymouth
Surveyor Plymouth Dockyard
Teamer Plymouth Dockyard
Timber Master Plymouth Dockyard
Timber Store Receiver Plymouth Dockyard
Twine Spinner Plymouth Dockyard
Vicar Branscombe
Vice-Admiral of the Coast Devon
Winder Plymouth Dockyard
Events at Devon
1536
Birth of
William Borough
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1580-1598
1552
Birth of
Sir Walter Raleigh
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1592-1599
c.1607
Birth of
Tristram Stevens
British
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1626-1643
1644/06/21
Death of
Tristram Stevens
British
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1626-1643
1670
Birth of
George Paddon
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1682-1715
c.1695
Birth of
Duncomb Drake
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1710-1720
1721/02/22
Birth of
Southcote Hungerford Luttrell
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1735
1726
Birth of
Rawlin Champernowne
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1756-1763
1732/12/26
Birth of
Reynell Michell
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1753-1800
1743
Birth of
Edward Down
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1755-1782
1760/10/27
Birth of
Sir Richard John Strachan (6
th
Baronet of Thornton, Kincardine)
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1779-1821
1770/07/28
Birth of
Francis Temple
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1854
1773/11/18
Death of
Abraham Furneaux
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1749-1772
1777/11/04
Birth of
John Taylor Michell
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1802
1779
Birth of
William Hill
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1819
NA-ROA
1784/06/12
Death of
The Hon. David Stuart
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1761-1771
1787
Birth of
Frederick Augustus Hargood Parker
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1806-1814
1792/05/08
Birth of
William Frederick Parker
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1815
1798
Death of
Paul Brustis
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1690-1790
1802/02
Death of
Reynell Michell
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1753-1800
1805
Death of
John Gaydon
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1753-1773
1810/07/12
Death of
William Nowell
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1793
1826/03/28
Death of
John Milligan Seppings
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793
1846/09/21
Death of
Thomas Cull
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1844
1849/09/17
Death of
Frederick Augustus Hargood Parker
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1806-1814
1856
Death of
William Love Paterson
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1796-1847
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Author
Type
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