In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Your letter today states that the small privateer lately taken by the FORESIGHT and sent to Portsmouth, is fit to be employed as a man-of-war to carry 65 men and 14 guns. You are directed to have her fitted for sea for service in the Channel and victualled for 3 months .

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1767/123
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1690-04-30
Creator: Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders; Herbert, Thomas Lowther, John Chicheley, John
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London