Document signed by Sir Cloudesley Shovell, 1650-1707, rear-admiral, and promoted Admiral of the Blue in 1696.

A letter concerning the Service of Captain John Fletcher in piloting seven Ships from the Nore to the Coast of France in the absence of Pilots who would have had to come from London.
Copy of a letter from Captain John Fletcher of the BRITANNIA, concerning his service in piloting 7 ships from the Nore to the Coast of France at the beginning of the year.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1837/176
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1696-12-10
Creator: Shovell, Cloudesley
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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