In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

We approve of the proposal in your letter of today's date of the number of Men and number and nature of Guns for the eight Bomb vessels lately bought for their Majesties' service. They are to be established as 6th Rates for service in the Channel and victualled for four months, with Men and Guns as follows:-
TRUE LOVE-18 Men & 4 Guns
MARY ANN - 20 Men& 4 Guns
OWNERS ADVENTURE- 25 Men & 6 Guns
GREYHOUND Ketch- 20 Men & 6 Guns
ENDEAVOUR Pink- 18 Men& 4 Guns
SOCIETY- 30 Men & 8 Guns
ANGEL Pink-24 Men & 6 Guns
STAR - 25 Men & 8 Guns

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1806/285
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1694-04-30
Creator: Cary, Anthony; Lowther, John Priestman, Henry Austen, Robert
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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