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John Clevland. Captain Martin has written about the masts and yards of the Danae...
Catalogue reference: ADM 354/168/157
What’s it about?
This record is about the John Clevland. Captain Martin has written about the masts and yards of the Danae... dating from 1762 Mar 9.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 354/168/157
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1762 Mar 9
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Description (What the record is about)
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John Clevland. Captain Martin has written about the masts and yards of the Danae which are of the usual proportion of English frigates, except the main and foretopmasts. The Danae exceeds the proportions of other ships because of her great length which must make her weak. The Portsmouth Officers report her masts and yards are mostly unserviceable so we have directed them to make her new ones reduced, as listed overleaf,
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- ADM B/168
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open Immediately
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10258208/
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John Clevland. Captain Martin has written about the masts and yards of the Danae...