Piece
Transferred to ADM 1/8998
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/8766/75
Transferred to ADM 1/8998
Item
Folios 141-142: William Parker, HMS Stork, Plymouth Sound. Reports his arrival last...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2322/48
What’s it about?
This record is about the Folios 141-142: William Parker, HMS Stork, Plymouth Sound. Reports his arrival last... dating from 1801 May 17 in the series Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.
Can I see it in person?
Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 1/2322/48
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1801 May 17
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Folios 141-142: William Parker, HMS Stork, Plymouth Sound. Reports his arrival last evening as ordered by Admiral William Cornwallis (copy enclosed) and he informs that on the 5 September 1801 the ship unfortunately struck on a ledge of Rocks in Quiberon Bay in chase of a Brig, going at the rate of 8 knots and being aground for 2 hours, this accident has not occasioned her to make any water but they have reason to believe the false keel is damaged.
Folio 143: enclosure with folios 141-142. Letter dated 14 May 1801 by Admiral William Cornwallis, HMS Ville de Paris, off Ushant, to Captain William Parker, HMS Stork. Orders to proceed to Plymouth Sound for a supply of stores and provisions and water, staying less than seven days and rejoin him off Ushant or wherever you my learn he is.
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Cap P50
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Language (The language of the record)
- English
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12838583/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
ADM 1
Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
2,474,034 records
Within the department: ADM
Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies
136,551 records
Within the series: ADM 1
Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers
184 records
Within the piece: ADM 1/2322
Letters from Captains, Surnames P: 1801, numbers 1-200. (Described at item level)
You are currently looking at the item: ADM 1/2322/48
Folios 141-142: William Parker, HMS Stork, Plymouth Sound. Reports his arrival last...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.