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by Dean Morris
Wed Apr 07, 2021 11:24 am
Forum: Ship Builders & Designers
Topic: Chatham Dockyard
Replies: 1
Views: 4381

Chatham Dockyard

Hi came across this great resource from Chatham Dockyard Historical Society they have uploaded James Crawshaw's book the History of Chatham Dockyard ISBN 0953488802 split into 3 pdf files whats particularly interesting here is the full lists of staff at the yard e.g. the commissioners, clerks etc in...
by Dean Morris
Thu Aug 08, 2019 4:04 am
Forum: Naval Officers and Crew
Topic: Naval Officer at Leith
Replies: 2
Views: 6844

Re: Naval Officer at Leith

Thanks apology for confusing you about George Kingdom Day I had too many windows open a got his position wrong he was working at Haulbowline Island dockyard in 1814 as Naval Storekeeper then was promoted and took up a position at Sheerness Dockyard as Clerk of the Cheque not sure of date of that app...
by Dean Morris
Sun Aug 04, 2019 4:23 am
Forum: Naval Officers and Crew
Topic: Naval Officer at Leith
Replies: 2
Views: 6844

Naval Officer at Leith

Hi been doing some new research for Leith Dockyard, Edinburgh, Scotland. Officers of the Ordinary at leith Naval Officer Leith *1805-1814, Captain, George William Kingdom. Source: Admiralty, Great Britain (January 1814). The Navy List. London: John Murray. p. 132. * 1819-1828, Captain,John Day. Sour...
by Dean Morris
Sun Aug 04, 2019 4:17 am
Forum: Ship Builders & Designers
Topic: Leith Dockyard Personnel
Replies: 3
Views: 6496

Leith Dockyard Personnel

Hi been doing some new research for Leith Dockyard, Edinburgh, Scotland. Master Attendent * 1806-1807, George Patterson Source: Clarke, James Stanier; McArthur, John (2010). The Naval Chronicle: Volume 18, July-December 1807: Containing a General and Biographical History of the Royal Navy of the Uni...
by Dean Morris
Thu Jun 20, 2019 8:51 am
Forum: Ship Builders & Designers
Topic: Missing Master Shipwrights Antigua Added
Replies: 2
Views: 6288

Re: Missing Master Shipwrights Antigua Added

Your Welcome if I find anymore I will add them to this thread :)
by Dean Morris
Thu Jun 13, 2019 1:54 pm
Forum: Ship Builders & Designers
Topic: Missing Master Shipwrights Antigua Added
Replies: 2
Views: 6288

Missing Master Shipwrights Antigua Added

Hi below is a list of missing Master Shipwright's for Antigua Dockyard the source is given below the list hope its useful. Name: William Sloane: Carpenter of: Prince George : Appointed: Master Shipwright Antigua: 05/01/1758: Died 24/10/1758 Name: Alexander Fall: Carpenter of: Ocean : Appointed: Mast...