In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board
The Fireships SPEEDWELL and ROEBUCK now fitting at Portsmouth are to have the same crew numbers as previously allowed. They are to be victualled as the [SPRAGG]. The VIRGIN PRIZE fitting at Plymouth is to receive a full complemement and is to be provisioned for three months service in the Channel. The officers and men of the MARY wrecked in Ireland are to be paid their wages.