In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Captain Jumper of the WEYMOUTH has recently taken a small French Man-of-War and brought her into Kinale. Their Lordships instruct that she should be surveyed and assessed and purchased as a fighting ship if suitable for use in the Channel and wish to be advised as to her Crew requirements and Armaments.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1845/164
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1697-08-17
Creator: Rich, Robert; Wharton, Goodwin Kendall, James
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London