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Folios 394-395: James Aberdour, HMS Dispatch, Spithead. John Fyffe, Captain of HMS...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1453/180

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This record is about the Folios 394-395: James Aberdour, HMS Dispatch, Spithead. John Fyffe, Captain of HMS... dating from 1811 July 23 in the series Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 1/1453/180
Date
1811 July 23
Description

Folios 394-395: James Aberdour, HMS Dispatch, Spithead. John Fyffe, Captain of HMS Hebe, ordered him to take charge of the part of the Jamaica convoy that was bound for Ireland. He describes losing several ships in the fog and then others refusing to follow his orders so he continued with the Liverpool and Whitehaven ships to the Skerries lighthouse.

Folio 395: enclosed im folios 394-395. Richard Trigger, Carpenter, HMS Dispatch. List of defects on HMS Dispatch dated 23 July 1811.

Folio 396: enclosed in folios 394-395. Richard Trigger, Carpenter, HMS Dispatch. List of defects on HMS Dispatch dated 23 July 1811.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap A177
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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