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Folios 189-190: William Collis, HMS Calypso, Spithead. Reports having two spare gun-ports...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/1623/78
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This record is about the Folios 189-190: William Collis, HMS Calypso, Spithead. Reports having two spare gun-ports... dating from 1797 Dec 11 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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Date (When the record was created)
- 1797 Dec 11
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Folios 189-190: William Collis, HMS Calypso, Spithead. Reports having two spare gun-ports on the Main deck, aft of his cabin without guns. Asks to be supplied with two guns for these ports and a further two long six pound guns for the Forecastle that are chase cannons. Says he will sail to Falmouth when the wind permits to convoy Transports to bring back French prisoners when he hopes to find their Lordships answer.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap C222
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- English
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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
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Letters from Captains, Surnames C: 1797, numbers 151-339. (Described at item level)
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Folios 189-190: William Collis, HMS Calypso, Spithead. Reports having two spare gun-ports...
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