In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Copy of an Opinion by the Admiralty in which they propose that in order to overcome manning problems during the coming Spring the Capital ships should be kept in pay over the Winter, with their Men taking leave on an alternating basis - as previously suggested - and proposing that the Crew's of lesser Rates be treated similarly.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1787/195
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1692-09-20
Creator: Cornwallis, Charles; Onslow, Richard Priestman, Henry Cary, Anthony Rich, Robert
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London