Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742)
Forwarding an extract of a letter from Vice Admiral Aylmer in which he reports that the VICTORY has become crank and opines that she should be girdled; and requesting a survey to be made of the SWIFTSURE which has arrived at the Nore having lost her main mast.
Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1838/103 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue Section: | Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy |
| Level: | PAGE |
| Extent: | 1 page |
| Date made: | 1697-01-13 |
| Creator: | Burchett, Josiah |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |