Memorial: M1981

Memorial in St Gregory’s Church, Dawlish, Devon commemorating Gilbert Clapp, RN, Master d. 1663

Location

St Gregory's Church, Dawlish, Devon, England

Transcript

'Also ye said / GILBERT CLAPP Born / ye 2th of Decemb'r 1663 / and died ye 5th of Septem'br 1733 was Master / of ye Assistance Torbay Berwick Union / Anthelope Albrough Deptford more than / twenty years and / Master Mate of seven ships of war / seven years'

Details

Type: Wall tablet
Position: South east corner of church
Materials: Limestone
Vessel: HMS ‘Torbay', HMS ‘Berwick', HMS ‘Union', HMS ‘Antelope', HMS ‘Norfolk', HMS ‘Jersey,' HMS ‘Aldburgh', HMS 'Deptford'

People

Clapp, Gilbert
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 5/9/1733
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Master RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: SW Maritime History Society 1994

JSON

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