Nicholas Vincent
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Personal Details |
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Wife | Martha Boscawen Evelyn | |
Date of Death | 1809/00/00 | B051 |
Naval Service Events |
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Ship | Date from | Date To | Event | Source |
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Promoted to Lieutenant, 3rd February 1744 | |
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Promoted to Post Captain, 5th July 1748 | |
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Boston | 1748/11/04 | | As Commander | B051 |
Dreadnought | 1755/06 | 1757/06 | As Commander | B051 |
Weymouth | 1757/06 | 1758/06 | As Commander | B051 |
Weymouth | 1758/04/29 | At the Battle of Cuddalore | |
| 1758/06 | Dismissed the ship by courts martial for a poor performance at the Battle of Cuddalore, he was not allowed half-pay
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| 1763 | Allowed half-pay | B051 |
Greyhound | 1766 | 1767 | As Commander | B051 |
Hero | 1770 | 1772 | As Commander | B051 |
Yarmouth | 1776 | 1778 | As Commander | B051 |
Promoted to Rear-Admiral of the Blue, 19th March 1779 | |
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Promoted to Rear-Admiral of the Red, 26th March 1780 | |
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Promoted to Vice-Admiral of the White, 24th March 1787 | |
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Promoted to Vice-Admiral of the Red, 1st March 1793 | |
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Promoted to Admiral of the Blue, 12th April 1794 | |
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Promoted to Admiral of the White, 1st June 1795 | |
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Personal Events |
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Date | Event | Source |
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1786 | Married Martha | B051 |
Retirement
He accepted no commission after his promotion to flag rank
Sources
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B051 | Biographia Navalis - Volume I | John Charnock
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B051 | Biographia Navalis - Volume V | John Charnock
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