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Thomas Corbett. Lieutenant Soanes of the Convenor armed vessel, has sent an account...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/130/124

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This record is about the Thomas Corbett. Lieutenant Soanes of the Convenor armed vessel, has sent an account... dating from 1745 Sept 13.

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Reference
ADM 354/130/124
Date
1745 Sept 13
Description

Thomas Corbett. Lieutenant Soanes of the Convenor armed vessel, has sent an account of the defects of his vessel to Admiral Byng. Mr. Soanes was ordered to bring her to the Thames to be paid off and discharged from the Service. Are astonished at the reports of the Convenor's condition which conflict with a report from Deptford Yard and have ordered a survey of the ship when she reaches the Thames

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/C10250756/

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Thomas Corbett. Lieutenant Soanes of the Convenor armed vessel, has sent an account...