In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Recommends changes to the number and type of guns specified for the fireships now building because there are insufficient Sakers and 3-pounders available. Instead it is suggested that a mix of Minions, 3-pounders and Falcons be utilised. Signed John Charlton and Thomas Gardiner, Ordnance Officers.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1766/111
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1689-03-21
Creator: Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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