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Philip Stephens. The Tapaguer will be ready in a month and recommend she is fitted...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/199/53

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This record is about the Philip Stephens. The Tapaguer will be ready in a month and recommend she is fitted... dating from 1779 May 19.

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Reference
ADM 354/199/53
Date
1779 May 19
Description

Philip Stephens. The Tapaguer will be ready in a month and recommend she is fitted with 14 4-pounders and has a complement of 70 men. Her agent informs us she is clinker built except for 8 streaks near her keel. She should not be coppered.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B/199
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/C10636654/

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Philip Stephens. The Tapaguer will be ready in a month and recommend she is fitted...