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Folios 448-450: John Burn, HMS Albacore, Spithead. Advises he has been ordered to...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1541/242

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This record is about the Folios 448-450: John Burn, HMS Albacore, Spithead. Advises he has been ordered to... dating from 1807 Nov 13 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 1/1541/242
Date
1807 Nov 13
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Folios 448-450: John Burn, HMS Albacore, Spithead. Advises he has been ordered to anchor by Captain Manby, HMS Thalia, as one of the carronades has been rendered unserviceable on firing at an enemy's Brig of War off Cherbourg and the ship's stern has been damaged in a severe gale. He will proceed off Cherbourg as soon as these defects have been made good.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap B558
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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Letters from Captains, Surnames B: 1807, numbers 301-567. (Described at item level)

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