In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Captain Elliott, Commander of the LYME, complained in his letter of 5 August of the ship being very crank. An extract of his letter is enclosed. You are directed to make inquiry of she comes to be crank and whether this is caused by over building her or otherwise and to make a report to this Board.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1822/347
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1695-08-06
Creator: Lowther, John; Priestman, Henry Cornwallis, Charles Houblon, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London