In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Approving the suggestion the Navy Board has made that the ASSURANCE, which is intended to be stationed at Sheerness in place of the EAGLE, would come to best use as a Man of War to be used for operating "over the Flatts" [in shallow water]. She is to be allowed eighty men and armed with twenty-six light sakers.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1800/263
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1693-10-26
Creator: Cary, Anthony; Lowther, John
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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