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Thomas Corbett. Richard Heather has launched the new 24-gun ship built at Bursledon...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/130/68

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This record is about the Thomas Corbett. Richard Heather has launched the new 24-gun ship built at Bursledon... dating from 1745 Aug 22.

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Reference
ADM 354/130/68
Date
1745 Aug 22
Description

Thomas Corbett. Richard Heather has launched the new 24-gun ship built at Bursledon without our being told which may be because his letter miscarried. Ask for her to be brought to Portsmouth to have her masts set and fitted and ask under what name she is to be registered.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/130
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10250700/

Catalogue hierarchy

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Within the fonds: ADM

Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies

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Within the sub-sub-fonds: ADM 354

Navy Board: Bound Out-letters

277 records

Within the sub-series: ADM 354/130

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Thomas Corbett. Richard Heather has launched the new 24-gun ship built at Bursledon...