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Catalogue reference: ADM 1/8766/75
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Folios 384-385: Andrew King, HMS Venerable, Chatham. States that as the Quarter Decks...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2023/133
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This record is about the Folios 384-385: Andrew King, HMS Venerable, Chatham. States that as the Quarter Decks... dating from 1809 Nov 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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Date (When the record was created)
- 1809 Nov 23
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Folios 384-385: Andrew King, HMS Venerable, Chatham. States that as the Quarter Decks of the Venerable were thrown overboard to ease the ship believes she would materially benefit if furnished with Govers Guns on the Quarter Deck, the same as on the Main Deck. This would mean there would be only one description of weights on each Deck. They would also be lighter for the Quarter Deck than the previous guns.
Folio 386: enclosure with folios 384-385. Piece of paper - Cap K69, 23 November 1809, Mr Mends [?], 22 January 1813.
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- Cap K69
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- English
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