In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

There having been two lieutenants appointed to the ESSEX hired ship, before the arrival of the NORTHUMBERLAND at Spithead, which ship's company is to be turned over to the ESSEX, you are directed not to turn over the lieutenants of the NORTHUMBERLAND. You are also directed to pay the wages of the officers and company of the KATHERINE yacht, to 1 August 1689. The new fireships and place of building are named as follows: Shoreham - HOPEWELL, FOX; Deptford - VULTURE, WOLF; Globe stairs - HUNTER; Red..ith - GRIFFIN; Wapping - HAWKE, ROEBUCK; Limehouse - HOUND.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1767/132
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1690-04-15
Creator: Lee, Thomas; Lowther, John Chicheley, John
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London