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George Elliot. Advise that the equipping of six steam vessels in the current year...

Catalogue reference: ADM 359/51A/246

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This record is about the George Elliot. Advise that the equipping of six steam vessels in the current year... dating from 1831 Feb 22.

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Reference
ADM 359/51A/246
Date
1831 Feb 22
Description

George Elliot. Advise that the equipping of six steam vessels in the current year is the most that can be expected. The building of tug vessels is to be put on hold and the Comet is deemed adequate for the needs of the Thames and the Medway.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM BP/51A
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/C10687341/

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George Elliot. Advise that the equipping of six steam vessels in the current year...