In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Acknowledges instructions received to take measures necessary to keep the ST GEORGE afloat at Portsmouth for a year or two until she can be dry-docked for a thorough repair. The measures to be taken include taking off her heads and galleries; removing 150 tons of ballast; and, heaving her down and caulking her between wind and water.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1775/22
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1691-06-10
Creator: Herbert, Thomas; Lowther, John Onslow, Richard Cary, Anthony Austen, Robert
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London