Francis Wheler

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Officer of the British Navy

Personal Details
Date of Death	1694/02/19			B051
Place of Death	Mediterranean Sea
Naval Service Events
Ship	Date From	Date To	Event	Source
Promoted to Lieutenant, 30^th April 1678				B051
Rupert	1678/04/30	1679/05/05	Lieutenant	B051
Rupert	1679/05/05	1680/04/06	First Lieutenant	B051
Bristol	1680/04/06	1680/09/11	First Lieutenant	B051
Promoted to Post Captain, 11^th September 1680				B051
Nonsuch	1680/09/11	1680/08	As Captain	B029
Kingfisher	1681/08/09	1683/08/25	As Captain	B051
Tiger	1683/08/25	1688/09/18	As Captain	B051
Centurion	1688/09/18	1688/11/16	As Captain	B051
Kent	1688/11/16	1689	As Captain	B051
Rupert	1689/04	1690	As Captain	B051
Albemarle	1690	1691	As Captain	B029
	1690/06/30		Present at the Battle of Beachy Head
Promoted to Rear-Admiral of the Blue, 1692				B051
	1692		Appointed commander in chief of a squadron sent to the West Indies	B051
Resolution	1693/01	1693/02/05	As Flag Officer	B051
Sussex	1693/10	1694/02/19	As Flag Officer	B029
Personal Events
Date	Event			Source
1689	Appointed Knight Bachelor

Notes on Officer
Name?	Biographia Navalis - Volume II
Charnock calls him Sir Francis Wheeler

Sources
Id	Link or Description	Author
B051	Biographia Navalis - Volume II	John Charnock
B029	The Royal Navy Vol II	William Laid Clowes

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