In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

To agree the building of four 1st Rates and four Man of War Ketches for about 90 tons and report the agreement for building. Enquire what Merchant ships in the Thames are fitting as 3rd Rates. Cause a survey to be made of the LUMLEY CASTLE to see if she is suitable for a Man of War.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1769/341
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1690-10-24
Creator: Herbert, Thomas; Lowther, John Onslow, Richard Priestman, Henry Russell, Edward
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London