In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

You are directed to have a merchant ship the LEAR frigate now at Lyme House Bridge, surveyed and to give your opinion whether she is fitted to be employed as a man-of-war. We send you a copy of the details of the ship received from Mary Sincler who tenders her for the service.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1822/257
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1695-08-23
Creator: Lowther, John; Priestman, Henry Houblon, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London