In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

The greatest want is men which will be very difficult to find here and I think that few of my men will again be serviceable for any future service. (Account of the ship's defects given). Account written by Captain Leighton, Commander of the MONTAGNE.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1762/285
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1689-09-22
Creator: Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London