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Folios 261-262: James Murray, HMS Oberon, Chatham. The upper decks have been weakened...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2171/76

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This record is about the Folios 261-262: James Murray, HMS Oberon, Chatham. The upper decks have been weakened... dating from 1812 Nov 5 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 1/2171/76
Date
1812 Nov 5
Description

Folios 261-262: James Murray, HMS Oberon, Chatham. The upper decks have been weakened in the recent gales. He believes she would benefit from lighter guns, as HMS Nightingale, a ship of the same class, has done so.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M617
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12831503/

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ADM 1

Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Letters from Captains, Surnames M; 1812, numbers 502-708. (Described at item level)

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Folios 261-262: James Murray, HMS Oberon, Chatham. The upper decks have been weakened...

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