British Royal Navy Registers, 1853–1928

11 records

  • Arthur Thomas Sackett, b. Newton Abbot, Devon, 9 May 1890, occupation Fitter & Turner, engaged 6 Jul 1911, 12 yrs, ht 5' 10½", chest 38, hair d bn, eyes d bn, complexion dark; Vivid II, Act ERA4cl, 6 Jul 1911, character vg, ability sat.; Adventure, Act ERA4cl, 17 Jan 1912 to 5 Sep 1912; cause of invaliding furnished to firm of solicitors.
  • Cecil Sackett, b. Sandwich, Kent, 28 Apr 1893, occupation indoor servant, [on entry] ht 5' 8½", chest 33½, hair fair, eyes blue, complexion fresh, [on completion] ht 5' 11", chest 37, fair, blue, fresh; Pembroke, boy servt, 20 Jun 1910, character vg; Off Std III, 28 Apr 1911, vg; Berwick, Off Std II, 22 May 1911, vg; Donegal, Off Std II, 9 Feb 1913, vg; Lancaster, Off Std II, 20 Aug 1913, vg; Suffolk, Off Std II, 15 Jan 1915, vg; Leviathan, Off Std II, 5 Apr 1915, vg; Caesar (Bermuda Bks), Off Std II, 1 Feb 1918, vg; Highflyer (Bermuda Bks), Off Std II, 12 Feb 1918, vg; Caesar (Bermuda Bks), Off Std II, 25 May 1918, vg; Matine (Bermuda Bks), Off Std II, 1 Jul 1918, vg; Malaba, Off Std II, 9 Feb 1919, vg; Pembroke I, Off Std II, May 1919, vg; OS I, 24 Aug 1919, vg; Resolution, OS I, 8 Sep 1921, vg; Victory II, OS I, 17 Aug 1922, vg; Pembroke II, OS I, 27 Aug 1924, vg; Cormorant, OS I, 17 Dec 1927, vg, Act Off Ch Stwd, 1 Jan 1928. [Date of discharge from service not recorded.] N3829/25 - Treasury unable to mention as a charge to naval votes, Sackett's appointment as personal servant to Adml Townsend while head of British Naval mission to Greece. N4965/25 - Approved man being detailed for duties as Std to R.A. C.P. Beaty-Pownall during tenure as admiral supt Chatham Dockyard. Ineligible for adv-t to Act/O.C. Std whilst detailed for this service. N147/28 - Approves rating as Act Off Ch Std as from 1 Jan 1928.
  • Edwd Sackett, rating B2C, first ship Victory, service started (boy) 17 Feb 1859, 10 yrs.
  • Francis Sackett, alias Frank Francis Jones, b. Luton, Beds, 9 Aug 1897 [19 Jul 1897 deleted], occupation wireman's mate; engaged 12 May 1916, hostilities, ht 5' 4½", chest 38, eyes hazel, complexion fair; Vivid II, rating Sto II, 12 May 1916; Blake (Mystic), Sto II, 18 Jul 1916; character 31 Dec 1916 vg; Sto I, 26 Feb 1917; 31 Dec 1917 vg; 20 Feb 1918, 7 day cells; Sto I, 28 Feb 1918; Hecla (Mystic), Sto I, 21 Mar 1918; Leander (Mystic), Sto I, 1 Apr 1918; Hecla (Mystic), 1 May 1918; Vivid II (Mystic), Sto I, 21 Dec 1918; 31 Dec 1918 vg; demob, 4 Feb 1919. NT/3095/18 Army deserter but not claimed by the WO. To be retained for further service in RN 23/1/18. RP 13387 True date of birth to be adopted for all official purposes.
  • Geo Sackett, rating AB, first ship Raleigh, service started (man) 21 Aug 1856, 10 yrs.
  • George Hy Sackett, caulker, first ship Mars, service started 3 Feb 1862, 10 yrs.
  • Jacob Sackett, rating B2C, first ship Waterloo, service started (boy), 14 Dec 1857, 10 yrs.
  • James Thomas Sackett, b. Worth, Sandwich, Kent, 26 Dec 1862, ht 5' 4½" (7 Mar 1891), hair black, eyes blue, complexion fair, trade: dispenser; ht 5' 6" (1 Sep 1892), complexion fresh; Superb, D2Cl, 7 Oct 1880, character very good; Invincible, D2Cl, 23 Aug 1881, vg; D1C, 1 May 1884, vg; Shore Plymouth, D2C, 9 Jul 1884, vg; St Vincent, D1C, 12 Jan 1886, vg; D of Wellington, D1C, vg; Bacchante, D1C, 6 Apr 1888, vg; Rover, 7 Nov 1888; Ruby, D1C, 22 May 1889, vg; Vernon, D1C, 3 May 1890, vg; Shore, 6 May 1891; Bellona, D2C, 8 Jul 1891, good; Shore Portsmouth, unfit, 6 Aug 1891, good; Nile, D3C, 1 Sep 1891, vg; 10 Sep 1892, fair, unsuitable.
  • John Sackett, rating B2C, first ship Crocodile, service started (boy) 21 Dec 1859, 10 yrs.
  • John Thomas Edward Sackett, b. Margate, Kent, 6 Dec 1897, occupation baker, engaged 27 Jan 1916, 12 yrs, ht 5' 4", chest 34½, hair bn, eyes grey, compexion fresh; Pembroke, Cks Mte II, 27 Jan 1916; President II (Manston), 17 Oct 1916; (Crystal Palace), 7 Nov 1916, Cks Mte, 27 Jan 1917; President II (Dunkirk), Cks Mte, 13 May 1917; Daedalus (Dunkirk), Cks Mte, 1 Feb 1918 to 31 Mar 1918; transferred to RAF.
  • William Neame Sackett, b. Worth, Kent, 19 Apr 1870, ht 5' 4" (20 Feb 1895), hair lt brown, eyes grey, complexion fresh, occupation: carpenter; first ship D of Wellington, 13 Jul 1888, Dom3Cl, character very good; D2C, 1 Nov 1889, vg; Cruiser, D2C, 5 Jun 1891, vg; Edgar, D2C, 18 Jan 1894, vg; Cruiser, D2C, 18 Feb 1894, vg; Boscawen, D2C, 20 Feb 1895, vg; Colossus, D2C, 2 Aug 1898, vg; Boscawen, D2C, 4 Mar 1899, vg; Firequeen, D2C, 1 Oct 1903, vg; Tartar, D2C, 27 Oct 1903, vg; Firequeen, D2C, 24 Dec 1904, vg; Amethyst, Dom1cl, 1 Apr 1905, vg; Off Std 1C, 1 Oct 1907; Victory, Off Std 1C, 6 Mar 1909, vg; Terrible, Off Std 1C, 22 Apr 1909, vg; Victory, Off Std 1C, 16 Jun 1909, vg; Forward, Off Std 1C, 10 Oct 1909, vg; Victory, Off Std 1C, 6 May 1912, vg; Invincible, Off Std 1C (Pensr), 3 Aug 1914 to 23 Oct 1915, vg; Victory, Off Std 1C, 24 Oct 1918 to 21 Oct 1919; demob.

Source:
"UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1853–1928," digital image, Ancestry (http://search.ancestry.co.uk). (Researched by Chris Sackett).