In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Captain Culliford Commander of HMS MAIDSTONE has informed us on the 3rd inst. From the Nore that her foremast is defective. We herby direct you to survey the cause and repair it if it can be done, if not supply her with a new one with all possible dispatch as the ship is under orders to protect the mackerel fishery off the South Foreland.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1830/48
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1696-05-06
Creator: Houblon, John; Cornwallis, Charles Kendall, James Priestman, Henry Russell, Edward
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London