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DOLPHIN (8) Fireship - 6th rate Built in 1690, Chatham.
Rebuilt in 1711, Portsmouth. Broken up in 1730.

  • 1696 Capt. Nicholas DYER, promoted from being a lieutenant in SAPPHIRE on on 16 December. After a short time he removed to LINCOLN but died aboard that vessel at sea on 4 June 1697.
  • 1697 Capt. William BLOWERS who was appointed on 13 July. The following year he was put on the superannuated list with a captain's half-pay pension. He lived for another 22 years.
  • 1698 Capt. Colin HUNTER, 24 June. He was dismissed from his ship and from the service on 7 August 1700, The reason does not appear.
  • 1706 Capt. John CLIFTON, promoted on 2 February.
  • 1706 Capt. Edward VERNON, promoted on 22 January whilst serving on the Lisbon and Mediterranean station under Sir John LEAKE.
  • 1706 Capt. Henry LONG, 17 September.
  • 1707 Capt. Abraham TUDOR, 5 August.
  • 1708 Capt. Caesar BROOKS, 24 July.
  • 1711 Capt. Covill MAYNE, 11 May.
  • 1712 Capt, Charles GAY (or GRAY), he was appointed early in 1712 and died during the course of the year.
  • 1721 Capt. John CUNDITT, 20 January. Nothing more is known except that he died in England on 26 April 1724.


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