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 Royal Duke 1747 to 1750

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Date transcribed2010-06-23
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentList of the Crew of East Indiaman "Royal Duke" engaged for her voyage to Fort St. David, Bombay, Surat and Canton. For the first phase of her voyage, she acted as a troopship conveying soldiers to Fort St. David as part of Admiral Boscawen's fleet to fight the French on the Coromandel Coast of India during the War of Austrian Succession.

Data taken from IOR-L/MAR/B 614E

Forename  Wm.    
Surname  Shaw    
Rank or Function  Quartermaster    
Date of Engagement  19 Sep 1747    
Date of Discharge, Death or Run  20 Jul 1750    
Place of Discharge, Death or Run  England    
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Crew List of EIC Ship "Royal Duke" on her Voyage to Fort St. David, Bombay, Surat, Canton. Taken from L/MAR/B/614E
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