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| Surname | Name | Age | Where Born | Rank/Rating | Ship | Ship’s pay book N° | NA Reference (RN Ships’ Musters) | Other Information |
| ATTWELL | Robert | 31 | Portland | Midshipman Quartermaster | HMS "Prince" | SB 182 | ADM 36/16274 | son of Henry & Susanna ATTWOOLL chr. 24 Feb 1771 |
| BANGOR | James | 22 | Linnerton [Lillington] | Landsman | HMS "Euryalus" | SB 25 | ADM 36/16727 | son of Thomas & Mary BANGER chr. 16 May 1784 |
| BARTLETT | Joseph | 20 | Whitechurch [Canonicorum] | Landsman | HMS "Prince" | SB 537 | ADM 36/16274 | son of Joseph & Mary BARTLETT chr. 05 Dec 1784 |
| BARTLETT | Thomas | 23 | Martinstown/ Winterborne St Martin | Able Seaman | HMS "Victory" |
SB 921 | ADM 36/15900 | son of William & Elizabeth BARTLETT chr. 12 Sep 1779 "Discharged 22 Dec 1805 Chatham Yacht with the remains of Lord Nelson" |
| BAYLY | Robert Sutton | 18 | Poole | Midshipman | HMS "Téméraire" | SB 577 | ADM 36/15851 | son of Robert & Jane BAYLY chr. 28 Sep 1785 |
| BELL | William | 21 | Poole | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Spartiate" | SB 406 | ADM 36/16002 | son of Robert & Elizabeth BELL chr. 30 Apr 1786 |
| BELLY | Thomas | 19 | West Knighton | Landsman | HMS "Dreadnought" | SB 289 | ADM 36/15955 | - - |
| BENNETT | Henry | 22 | Dorset | Landsman | HMS "Revenge" | SB 543 | ADM 36/16545 | possibly son of Robert & Ann BENNETT chr. 16 OCT 1785 Portland |
| BENSON [BENFIELD?] | James | 14 | Swanage | Volunteer 1st Class | HMS "Swiftsure" | - - | ADM 36/16549 | son of Matthew & Ann BENFIELD chr. 10 Jan 1790 |
| BEST | William | 21 | Sherborne | Landsman | HMS "Revenge" | SB 499 | ADM 36/16545 | son of James & Ann BESS chr. 03 Apr 1785 |
| BRYAN | Thomas | 23 | Poole | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Victory" |
SB 135 | ADM 36/15900 | - - |
| CARTER | Robert | 47 | Bothenhampton | Able Seaman | HMS "Britannia" | SB 243 | ADM 36/15996 | possibly the son of Wm & Joan CARTER chr. 21 Nov 1762 Killed in action 21 Oct 1805 |
| CHURCHILL | Frederick | 36 | Blandford [Winterborne Whitechurch] | Landsman | HMS "Prince" | SB 541 | ADM 36/16274 | son of John & Sarah CHURCHILL chr. 29 Dec 1767 WW |
| CLAPCOTT | Richard | 30 | Poole | Yeoman of the Sheets | HMS "Defence" | SB 51 | ADM 36/15942 | possibly son of William & Jane CLAPCOTT chr. 04 Feb 1770 Will & PofA to Mary CLAPCOTT 13 Jul 1805 |
| CLARKE | Samuel | 21 | Portesham [Long Bredy; family moved to back to Portesham c1788] |
Able Seaman | HMS "Victory" | SB 816 |
ADM 36/15900 | son of Samuel & Mary CLARK chr. 08 Jan 1786 drowned at sea 19 Jan 1814 |
| CLAYTON | Joseph | 29 | Blandford | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Tonnant" | SB 392 | ADM 36/16232 | - - |
| CLINCH | Edward | 22 | Blandford | Carpenter’s Crew | HMS "Dreadnought" | SB 294 | ADM 36/15955 ADM 27/10 | - - Allotment made from wages 18 May 1805 to mother |
| COFFIN | Joseph | 21 | Blandford | Landsman | HMS "Ajax" | SB 609 | ADM 36/16538 | possibly son of William & Jane COFFIN chr. 18 May 1787 Blandford Forum |
| COOMBES | James | 33 | Poole | Able Seaman | HMS "Dreadnought" | SB 331 | ADM 36/15955 | - - |
| CRIBB | Noel | 24 | Wareham | Able Seaman | HMS "Dreadnought" | SB 292 | ADM 36/15955 | son of Noel & Mary CRIBB chr. 22 Feb 1778 |
| CROMIE [CROOME?] | John | 25 | Blandford [Spetisbury - if Croome] | Quartergunner | HMS "Defence" | SB 179 | ADM 36/15942 | possibly son of James & Anne CROOME chr. 06 Jul 1777 |
| DANFORD | Benjamin | 14 | Shroton [Iwerne Courtney] | Midshipman | HMS "Ajax" | SB 616 | ADM 36/16538 | son of Nicholas & Mary DANFORD chr. 26 Dec 1792 |
| DAVAGE | ?Bartholomew | 22 | Dorset | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Orion" | SB 408 | ADM 37/18 | - - |
| DAVIS | William | 17 | Isle of Purbeck [Corfe Castle?] | Able Seaman | HMS "Leviathon" | SB 1742 | ADM 36/15837 | possibly son of John & Susanna DAVIS chr. 30 Dec 1789 |
| DEAMON | Christopher | 23 | Weymouth [Fleet] | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Thunderer" | SB 240 | ADM 37/192 | son of John & Rebecca DAMON chr. 17 Jun 1781 |
| DENNIS | Samuel | 26 | Weymouth | Able Seaman | HMS "Conqueror" | SB 459 | ADM 36/16250 | - - |
| DEW | James | 25 | Dorset | Able Seaman Landsman | HMS "Entrepenante" | SB 50 | ADM 36/16607 | - - |
| DOWDING | Thomas | 38 | Dorset | Quartergunner | HMS "Victory" |
SB 458 | ADM 36/15900 | - - Discharged 5 May 1812 Gladiator for harbour duty |
| DREW | William | 20 | Storbridge [Stalbridge?] | Landsman | HMS "Colossus" | SB 695 | ADM 36/15825 | possibly son of John & Mary DREW chr. 21 Oct 1787 |
| DUNFORD | John | 33 | Stock Gaylard [christened at Stalbridge?] | Yeoman of the Sheets | HMS "Ajax" | SB 157 | ADM 36/16538 ADM 27/10 |
possibly son of Sam. & Charity DUNFORD chr. 22 Oct 1770 Allotment made from wages 1 September 1804 to wife |
| DUNN | John | 30 | Bridport [Loaders?] |
Able Seaman/ Quartermaster Feb 1805 | HMS "Spartiate" | SB 605 | ADM 36/16002 | possibly son of Henry & Elizabeth DUNN chr. 28 Feb 1770 |
| EBBS | John | 28 | Poole | Gunner’s Mate | HMS "Victory" | SB 347 | ADM 36/15900 | - - |
| ELLERY | William | 23 | Bridport | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Royal Sovereign" | SB 585 | ADM 36/15755 | - - |
| ?ELLON | Uriah | 22 | Wimbourn | Landsman | HMS "Defiance" | SB 317 | ADM 36/16244 | - - |
| FARR | John | 16 | Dorset | Boy | HMS "Orion" | - - | ADM 37/18 | - - |
| FESTING | Benjamin Morton | 15 | Dorchester | Midshipman [Commander by 1827] | HMS "Prince" [Capt.Richard GRINDALL, uncle] |
SB 811 | ADM 36/16274 | son of Henry FESTING & Mary Morton COLSON; chr. at Linkenholt HAM 27 Apr 1794; died Radipole 1865 |
| FRAMPTON | William | 29 | [Winterborne] Houghton | Quartermaster’s Mate | HMS "Royal Sovereign" | SB 127 | ADM 36/15754 | son of John & Mary FRAMPTON chr. 19 Nov 1775 made an allotment from his wages 24 Sep 1805 |
| FRENCH | Francis | 29 | Lynn [Lyme Regis?] | Able Seaman | HMS "Victory" | SB 632 | ADM 36/15900 | - - |
| GALE | George | 19 | Bridport [Burton Bradstock or Loders?] | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Bellerophon" | SB 497 | ADM 36/16498 | possibly son of George & Mary GALE chr. 05 Aug 1787 BB or son of John & Mary GALE chr. 26 Apr 1787 Loders |
| GILL | James | 46 | Winbourn [Wimborne Minster] | Quartergunner | HMS "Bellerophon" | SB 51 | ADM 36/16498 | son of Thomas & Mary GILL chr. 14 Jul 1759 made an allotment from his wages to wife Elizabeth |
| GILL | James | 42 | Poole | Able Seaman | HMS "Victory" | SB 637 | ADM 36/15900 | - - |
| GOODWIN | William | 21 | Sherborne | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Prince" | SB 508 | ADM 36/16274 | - - |
| GRANT | Abraham | 21 | Corfe Castle | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Defiance" | SB 305 | ADM 36/16244 ADM 27/10 | son of Thomas & Sarah GRANT chr. 23 Aug 1778 Allotment made from wages 17 January 1805 to mother |
| GRAY | William | 36 | Weymouth | Quartermaster’s Mate | HMS "Swiftsure" | SB 142 | ADM 36/16549 | - - |
| GREEN | James | 30 | Weymouth [& Melcombe Regis] | Gunner’s Mate | HMS "Neptune" | SB 1303 | ADM 36/16489 | son of Thomas & Betty GREEN chr. 06 SEP 1773 |
| GREEN | John | 21 | Weymouth [Abbotsbury?] |
Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Britannia" | SB 482 | ADM 36/15996 | possibly son of John & Elizabeth GREEN chr. 07 MAR 1786 Abbotsbury |
| GREY | Edward | 22 | Weymouth | Landsman | HMS "Victory" | SB 486 | ADM 36/15900 | - - |
| GRINDALL | Festing Horatio | 19 | Weymouth [& Melcombe Regis] | Midshipman | HMS "Victory" | SB 678 | ADM 36/15900 | son of Captain Richard & Catherine GRINDALL chr. 10 May 1787 |
| GUPPY | George | 38 | Malcom Lake [Morecombe Lake, Stanton St Gabriel] | Able Seaman | HMS "Swiftsure" | - - | ADM 36/16549 | - - |
| HANDCOCK | Alexander B. | 14 | Swanage | Midshipman | HMS "Swiftsure" | - - | ADM 36/16549 | - - |
| HARDY | John | 26 | Dorset | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Achille" | SB 490 | ADM 37/52 | possibly son of William & Mary HARDY chr. 18 Jun 1777 Langton Matravers; other naval records give his birthplace as Corfe Castle, which is where Wm & Mary were living in 1786 |
| HARDY | Thomas Masterman | 36 | Portesham | Captain | HMS "Victory" | SB 665 | ADM 36/15900 | son of Thomas & Nanny HARDY chr. 07 Apr 1769 Longbredy; commemorated by a 72ft monument above the village of Portesham errected in 1844 by public subscription, now owned by the National Trust |
| HARRIS | Robert | 24 | Wareham | Able Seaman | HMS "Conqueror" | SB 441 | ADM 36/16250 | son of George & Elizabeth HARRIS chr. 27 Dec 1779 Wareham Lady St Mary |
| HEAVER | Richard | 26 | Weymouth | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Victory" | SB 894 | ADM 36/15900 | - - died 01 Mar 1812 at Malta Hospital |
| HELFORD [ELFORD] | George | 34 | Dorchester | Able Seaman | HMS "Phoebe" | - - | ADM 36/16809 | son of George & Susanna ELFORD chr. 05 AUG 1772 Dorchester Holy Trinity |
| HENDERSON | William | 20 | Poole | Midshipman | HMS "Belleisle" | SB 64 | ADM 36/15814 | - - |
| HINES | James | 25 | Wollondridge | Private, Marine | HMS "Victory" | ML 120 | ADM 36/15900 | - - |
| HISCOCK | Robert | 53 | Gillingham | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Ajax" | SB 138 | ADM 36/16538 | - - |
| HOARE | Henry | 21 | Hampreston | Landsman | HMS "Revenge" | SB 545 | ADM 36/16545 | possibly son of Thomas & Martha HOAR chr. 12 Aug 1787 Hampreston |
| HOBBS | John | 21 | Wareham | Landsman | HMS "Dreadnought" | SB 293 | ADM 36/15955 | possibly son of Wm & Sarah HOBBS chr. 28 Jul 1782 Old Meeting House |
| HOUNSELL | Thomas | 20 | Lyme [Regis] | Landsman | HMS "Royal Sovereign" | SB 520 | ADM 36/15755 | son of Richard & Mary HOUNSELL chr. 18 Apr 1783 |
| HOWLES | John | 12 | Ramson [Rampisham] | - - | HMS "Royal Sovereign" | - - | ADM 36/15755 | - - |
| HOWLES | Richard | 13 | Ramson [Rampisham] | - - | HMS "Royal Sovereign" | - - | ADM 36/15755 | - - |
| JACKSON | James | 30 | Dursley | Able Seaman | HMS "Minotaur" | SB 692 | ADM 36/16055 | - - |
| JAMES | Joseph | 22 | Bridport | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Tonnant" | SB 685 | ADM 36/16232 | - - |
| JOHNSON | Samuel | 35 | Blandford | Able Seaman | HMS "Victory" | SB 835 | ADM 36/15900 | - - |
| JONES | William | 23 | Weymouth | Boatswain’s Mate | HMS "Minotaur" | SB 127 | ADM 36/16055 | - - |
| KEICH | John | 35 | Bridport | Able Seaman | HMS "Ajax" | SB 134 | ADM 36/16538 | - - died 24 Sep 1856 Greenwich Hospital |
| LOMAN | John | 23 | Weymouth [Wyke Regis] |
Able Seaman | HMS "Royal Sovereign" | SB 871 | ADM 36/15755 | son of Samuel & Deborah LOWMAN chr. 17 Oct 1783 Wyke Regis |
| MANNING | William | 13 | Weymouth | Boy | HMS "Minotaur" | - - | ADM 36/16055 | - - |
| MARSHALL | John | 34 | Dorset | Quartergunner | HMS "Thunderer" | SB 175 | ADM 37/192 | possibly son of John & Mary MARSHALL chr. 07 Jul 1775 Bridport |
| MARSHALSEA | John | 23 | Weymouth [Chickerell] | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Prince" | SB 458 | ADM 36/16274 | possibly son of William & Grace MARSHALLSAY chr. 12 Feb 1780 |
| MATTHEWS | Samuel | 25 | [Winterborne] Stickland | Private, Marine | HMS "Defiance" | ML 95 | ADM 36/16244 | - - |
| MINTON [MINTERNE] | James | 30 | Bridport | Quartergunner | HMS "Defiance" | SB 580 | ADM 36/16274 | son of James & Grace MINTERNE/MINTON chr. 29 Nov 1779 Bridport |
| MORRIS | Arthur | 25 | Blandford [Hilton] | Landsman | HMS "Dreadnought" | SB 275 | ADM 36/15955 | son of Arthur & Elizabeth MORRIS chr. 29 Apr 1781 Hilton |
| MOULAN | George | 22 | Dorset | Landsman | HMS "Thunderer" | SB 452 | ADM 37/192 | possibly son of John & Martha MALLAM chr. 27 Jan 1782 Langton Matravers |
| NICHOLLS | William | 20 | Blandford | Landsman | HMS "Minotaur" | SB 257 | ADM 36/16055 | - - |
| OLIVER | William | 25 | Dorset | Able Seaman | HMS "Orion" | SB 327 | ADM 37/18 | possibly son of John & Mary OLIVER chr. 01 Apr 1781 Lyme Regis |
| ORCHARD | Richard | 27 | Dorset | Quartergunner | HMS "Bellerophon" | SB 313 | ADM 36/16498 | possibly son of William & Dorothy ORCHARD chr. 28 Aug 1774 Chideock |
| OSMAN | Anthony | 29 | Wimbourne | Able Seaman | HMS "Euryalus" | SB 79 | ADM 36/16727 | - - |
| PARKER | Richard | 26 | Dorset | Landsman | HMS "Leviathon" | SB 1536 | ADM 36/15837 | possibly son of William & Ann PARKER chr. 02 OCT 1776 Toller Porcorum |
| PARROTT | Samuel | 47 | Bridport [Walditch] | Quartergunner | HMS "Revenge" | SB 121 | ADM 36/16545 | son of Mary PERROTT chr. 03 Jun 1759 Walditch |
| PATEY | Peter | 23 | Dorset | Landsman | HMS "Bellerophon" | SB 597 | ADM 36/16498 | likely son of James & Mary PEATY of Cerne Abbas, but no christening found allottment of wages paid to mother Mary from Cerne |
| PAYNE | George | 25 | Wimborne | Landsman | HMS "Swiftsure" | SB 228 | ADM 36/16549 | - - |
| ?POSHER | Edward | 40 | Weymouth | Carpenter’s Crew | HMS "Téméraire" | SB 282 | ADM 36/15851 | - - |
| REDWOOD | John | 40 | Wimbourne | Midshipman | HMS "Royal Sovereign" | SB 942 | ADM 36/15755 | possibly the son of Thomas REDWOOD chr. 01 Aug 1758 Wimborne Minster |
| REED | Noah | 20 | Dorset | Landsman | HMS "Colossus" | SB 696 | ADM 36/15825 | possibly son of Noah & Mary READ chr. 31 Dec 1780 Marnhull |
| REESE | Thomas G. [Grogane] | 20 | [Nether] Compton | Midshipman | HMS "Colossus" | SB 51 | ADM 36/15825 | son of Thomas & Ann REES chr. 22 Sep 1785 Nether Compton |
| RICHARDS | John | 29 | Weymouth [& Melcombe Regis] | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Thunderer" | SB 243 | ADM 37/192 | possibly the son of John & Jenny RICHARDS chr. 03 Sep 1771 Melcombe Regis |
| ROBERTS | Richard Francis | 20 | Burton [Bradstock] | Midshipman | HMS "Victory" | SB 963 | ADM 36/15900 | son of Richard & Martha ROBERTS chr. 25 Oct 1787 Burton Bradstock |
| ROGERS | John | 35 | Poole [Lytchett Minster?] | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Thunderer" | SB 37 | ADM 37/192 | possibly the son of John ROGERS chr. 10 May 1772 Lytchett Minster |
| RUSSELL | John | 31 | Weymouth [Abbotsbury] | Able Seaman | HMS "Dreadnought" | SB 345 | ADM 36/15955 | possibly the son of William & Sarah RUSSELL chr. 21 Sep 1770 Abbotsbury |
| SAGE | James | 37 | Dorset | Quartergunner | HMS "Polyphemus" | SB 64 | ADM 36/16507 | - - |
| SANDEFORD | William | 42 | Netherbury | Quartergunner | HMS "Defiance" | SB 497 | ADM 36/16244 | - - |
| SAUNDERS | Stephen | 21 | Bridport | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Tonnant" | SB 347 | ADM 36/16232 | possibly son of John & Elizabeth SAUNDERS chr. 20 Apr 1780 Bridport |
| SELBY | William | 23 | Dorset | Ordinary Seaman | possibly son of Thomas & Susanna SELBY chr. 27 Dec 1783 Durweston | |||
| SEYMORE | William | 43 | Alweston [Folke] | Able Seaman | HMS "Ajax" | SB 163 | ADM 36/16538 | - - [the only William SEYMORE/SEYMER chr. at Folke is 10yrs younger] allotment made from wages 01 Mar 1805 to Mother, paid Sherborne |
| SHEAVES | Thomas | 29 | Poole | Quartermaster’s Mate | HMS "Victory" | SB 298 | ADM 36/15900 | - - |
| SHEPPERD | Benjamin | 13 | Cutmeal [Cut Mill, Hinton St Mary] | Midshipman | HMS "Britannia" | SB 836 | ADM 36/15996 | son of Thomas & Mary SHEPHERD chr. 28 Mar 1792 Hinton St Mary |
| SIMMONDS | Joseph | [38] | Poole | Lieutenant | HMS "Royal Sovereign" | SB 845 | ADM 36/15755 | possibly son of John & Elizabeth SIMMONDS chr. 05 Feb 1766 Poole [based on being approx. 29 when he joined the RN in 1793]; died 17 Mar 1838 Southsea |
| SMEDMORE | George | 21 | Swanage | Able Seaman | HMS "Achille" | SB 411 | ADM 27/11 & 37/52 | son of Joseph & Sarah SMEDMORE chr. 01 Oct 1785 Swanage allottment from wages to wife Margaret, paid Plymouth |
| SMITH | John | 38 | Weymouth | Armourer | HMS "Britannia" | SB 137 | ADM 36/15996 | - - |
| SMITH | Robert | 21 | Weymouth | Able Seaman | HMS "Defiance" | SB 535 | ADM 36/16244 | - - |
| STICKLAND | James | 12 | Bridport | Boy | HMS "Ajax" | - - | ADM 36/16538 | possibly son of George & Rebekah STICKLAND chr. 11 Feb 1787 Bridport |
| STRICKLAND [STICKLAND] | Benjamin | 21 | Bridport | Landsman | HMS "Prince" | SB 535 | ADM 36/16274 | possibly son of George & Rebecca STICKLAND chr. 03 Nov 1777 Bridport |
| STRICKLAND [STICKLAND] | George | 30 | Bridport | Able Seaman | HMS "Ajax" | SB 135 | ADM 36/16538 | son of George & Rebecca STICKLAND chr. 28 Oct 1774 Bridport |
| STRICKLAND [STICKLAND] | John | 15 | Longham [Hampreston] | Boy | HMS "Africa" | - - | ADM 37/99 | son of John & Mary STICKLAND chr. 13 Feb 1791 Hampreston |
| THOMAS | William | 37 | Corfe Mullen | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Dreadnought" | SB 244 | ADM 36/15955 | possibly non-conformist, chr. 11 Mar 1771 Skinner St, Poole (parents not give) allottment from wages to wife, paid Portsmouth |
| THOMPSON | John | 27 | Piddeston | Able Seaman | HMS "Minotaur" | SB 639 | ADM 36/16055 | - - |
| WATERS | John | 34 | Dorset | Quartergunner | HMS "Bellerophon" | SB 456 | ADM 36/16498 | possibly son of Betty WATERS chr. 05 May 1771 Melcombe Regis |
| WAY | John | 33 | Bridport | Ropemaker | HMS "Conqueror" | SB 36 | ADM 36/16250 | either son of Edward & Elizabeth WAY chr. 21 Oct 1770 or son of Richard & Catharine WAY chr. 03 Sep 1773, both at Bridport |
| WELSTEAD | John | 38 | Milton Abbas | Boatswain’s Mate | HMS "Victory" | SB 654 | ADM 36/15900 | possibly Jonathan, son of John & Liney WELSTEED chr. 12 May 1765 Milton Abbas allottment from wages to wife Ann, paid Portsmouth |
| WEST | Henry | 19 | Bradford [Abbas] | Master’s Mate | HMS "Africa" | SB 396 | ADM 37/99 | son of Rev.d E. M. & Ann WEST chr. 04 Jun 1789 Bradford Abbas |
| WILTON | George | 37 | Shaftesbury | Able Seaman | HMS "Belleisle" | SB 268 | ADM 36/15814 | - - |
| WRIGHT | James | 29 | Dorset | Ordinary Seaman | HMS "Bellerophon" | SB 176 | ADM 36/16498 | - - |
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