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Joseph Carr -- Joined the Royal Navy at 14 years of age --- in 1864 -- Below is his Service Record
115911 Devonport
Joseph Carr
Date
of Birth:
25th
December 1849
Place of Birth:
Queenstown Cork
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Date and Period of C.S.
Engagement ::
Height :: Hair
:: Eyes ::
Complexion ::
Wounds Scars Marks
05-Oct -1864
- 10 Years
4’ 10
-
Light -
Blue
-
Fair
-
25-Dec -1877 -
10
Years
5’ 6
None
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Ships Served in
::
Rating, & c
::
Period of Service
::
Seamen Riggers
Hastings
::
B. 2. C.
05 Oct 1864
Impregnable
B. 2. C.
05 Oct 1864
27 Jan 1866
B. 1. C.
27 Jan 1866
Topaze
28 Jan 1866
31
Dec 1867
ORD
01 Jan 1868
01 Sep 1869
Mersey
02 Sep 1869
07 Mar 1870
Royal Adelaide
08 Mar 1870
18 Jul 1870
Agincourt
19 Jul 1870
31 Aug 1871
AB
01
Sep 1871
31 Jan 1875
Lead
Sea
01 Feb 1875
05 Aug 1875
Royal Adelaide
06 Aug 1875
01 Sep 1875
Capt Miz Top
02 Sep 1875
16 Sep 1875
Ganges
17 Sep 1875
31 Mar 1876
Capt Mast
01 Apr 1876
09 Oct 1876
Tamar
10 Oct 1876
24 Oct 1876
Capt Main Top
25 Oct 1876
05 Jul 1878
Paid Off;
Invalided Plymouth
Transcribed as best I could from a hand written document from the National Achieves UK. I did not include some information due to it being illegible or technically meaningless.
To see the original documents click on each number: Doc 1 Doc 2 Doc 3 Doc 4 Doc 5 Doc 6 Doc 7
General: Royal Navy Historical Information
My Grandfather: Richards O'Keeffe also served in the Royal Navy. He joined in 1881 at the age of 16: Click here
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