In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

We are informed by a letter to our Secretary that the DEVONSHIRE is not yet launched out of the Dock and it is feared that she cannot be got out this Spring tide. We direct you to send directions to Portsmouth by experts for the Yard Officers there, to use all means possible than can be with safety to the Ship get her out of the Dock this Spring tide.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1791/149
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1692-01-13
Creator: Lowther, John; Priestman, Henry Cary, Anthony Austen, Robert Rich, Robert
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London