In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Captain Fairborne Commander of the MONCK has reported that deck timbers supporting the mainmast have sprung. An instruction is given for the cause to be enquired into with an opinion given as to whether the damage could have been caused by negligence on the part of Officers. The ships named in the margin are to be supplied with Victuals from the MONMOUTH and WARSPITE as ordered by Sir Cloudesley Shovell.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1787/256
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1692-09-27
Creator: Cornwallis, Charles; Lowther, John Onslow, Richard Priestman, Henry Cary, Anthony Rich, Robert
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London