In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

In obedience to your order of 21 February, I have sent to Commission Wilshaw's office an account of what quantity of stores were at Deptford on 1 January last. The stores which are laid apart, except cables and hammocks for the new 3rd Rate, BURFORD, KENT, SOUTHAMPTON, ASSISTANCE, CHARLES galley, VESUVIUS fireship, VULTURE fireship, STROMBOLO, BIDDIFORD< MARGARET. Ships rigging issued: new 3rd Rate, BURFORD, KENT, ASSISTANCE. Ships stores laid apart which may be completed when cordage from Woolwich is supplied: BANWICK, ESSEX, GRAFTON, RESERVE, ARUNDEL, SHEERNESS, NEWPORT, and bombs FIRE DRAKE, MORTER, SERPENT, FURNACE, GRANADA, BAZILISK, CARCASS, TERROR. Signed by an Officer at Deptford Dockyard.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1862/192
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1699-02-28
Creator: Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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