Link to the related website that has useful info: the Age of Nelson.

This forum is devoted to the Royal Navy during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1793 - 1815).
And why not the other navies of the period?
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Post Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 12:05 pm    Post subject: Seamen Payrolls Reply with quote

I have been sent a payroll of a seaman 1808 -1846 period. On some ships he was a C? and on others he was an O. The O stands for ordinary seaman but what does the C stand for?

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Post Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2009 1:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Possibly "ship's corporal" ?

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