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Sheerness officers to the Board. As far as they can see the bottom of the Amethyst...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/215/321

What’s it about?

This record is about the Sheerness officers to the Board. As far as they can see the bottom of the Amethyst... dating from 1804 June 16.

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Full description and record details

Reference
ADM 354/215/321
Date
1804 June 16
Description

Sheerness officers to the Board. As far as they can see the bottom of the Amethyst is good. When she was refitted, all defective copper was replaced but it is now four years since she was docked and was last coppered five years ago. She is now almost fully loaded for another overseas voyage, but when she returns, she should be docked the following winter.

Enclosure.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/215
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/C10618921/

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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

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Within the sub-series: ADM 354/215

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Sheerness officers to the Board. As far as they can see the bottom of the Amethyst...