In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Confirming the hiring of NEW AFRICA as a Man-of-War and ordering its fitting out. Details are given of the ship and armaments and the size of Crew to be employed in given circumstances. Instructions are also given for the DUNKIRK and LOYAL MERCHANT Hired ship to be urgently fitted out for service in in the West Indies with Middle Complements of Men and eight months Victuals.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1782/222
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1692-03-26
Creator: Cornwallis, Charles; Lowther, John Onslow, Richard Austen, Robert Rich, Robert
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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