In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Rear Admiral Cloudesley Shovell informed us by letter yesterday that the STERLING CASTLE in the Downs has sprung her Bowsprit, and lost her Anchor and Cable.
We direct you to cause the Ship to be furnished with another Bowsprit, Anchor and Cable with all possible dispatch.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1811/205
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1694-09-21
Creator: Lowther, John; Priestman, Henry Austen, Robert Cornwallis, Charles Rooke, George Houblon, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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