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William Marsden. Captain Master of the Meteor bomb has written to Admiral Montague...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/214/442

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This record is about the William Marsden. Captain Master of the Meteor bomb has written to Admiral Montague... dating from 1804 Apr 17.

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Reference
ADM 354/214/442
Date
1804 Apr 17
Description

William Marsden. Captain Master of the Meteor bomb has written to Admiral Montague to complain about the stores issued to bombs on foreign service. The Portsmouth Officers were referred to and enclose their reply. It is necessary to discuss the establishment of stores for bombs on foreign service. There has always been such an establishment and it has been added to as and when Commanders at Spithead have requested it.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/214
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/C10618465/

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William Marsden. Captain Master of the Meteor bomb has written to Admiral Montague...