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J. Robins, Plymouth. In the late gale, the White Cann buoy on the Albermarle Rock...

Catalogue reference: ADM 106/1062/158H

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This record is about the J. Robins, Plymouth. In the late gale, the White Cann buoy on the Albermarle Rock... dating from 1748 Dec 24 in the series Navy Board: Records. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 106/1062/158H
Date
1748 Dec 24
Description

J. Robins, Plymouth. In the late gale, the White Cann buoy on the Albermarle Rock in the Sound, broke adrift and drove into Boveysand Bay, where it was broken to pieces by the populace. Have received the chain, swivel, 8 iron hoops and some broken staves. As there is only one buoy in store, ask for another for use in an emergency.

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Language
English
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