Captain Philip Somerville to Lutwidge, HMS EUGENIE, off Boulogne, 30 July 1801, reporting shortage of fuel and loss of anchors, expecting the fishing boats with despatches, on reverse; no date, annotated by Nelson

Captain Philip Somerville to Lutwidge, HMS EUGENIE, off Boulogne, 30 July 1801, reporting shortage of fuel and loss of anchors, expecting the fishing boats with despatches, on reverse; no date, annotated by Nelson 'order for the HMS JAMAICA to take under command the gun brigs mentioned on the other side and to take the station to the westw[ar]d of Point Portel towards Estaples in order to prevent any of the enemy vessels from passing along shore and to use your utmost endeavours to take or annoy them, HMS JAMAICA, GANNETT, MARRINER, MALLARD, NILE, CYGNET (deleted), TYGRESS, TEAZER (added)

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Item reference:	CRK/11/14
Catalogue Section:	Artificial collections previously assembled
Level:	ITEM
Extent:	1 item
Date made:	1801-07-30
Creator:	Phillipps-Croker
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

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Collection of naval manuscripts gathered by Sir Thomas Phillipps. (Manuscript) (PLA)
- Phillipps-Croker (Manuscript) (CRK)
  - Correspondence to Nelson arranged alphabetically by the name of the writers surname beginning with 'S' mostly from John Jervis. (Manuscript) (CRK/11)

Captain Philip Somerville to Lutwidge, HMS EUGENIE, off Boulogne, 30 July 1801, reporting shortage of fuel and loss of anchors, expecting the fishing boats with despatches, on reverse; no date, annotated by Nelson

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