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Folio 218: Captain Legg, the Discovery brig, the Downs. Asks for two new cables and...

Catalogue reference: ADM 106/472/218

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This record is about the Folio 218: Captain Legg, the Discovery brig, the Downs. Asks for two new cables and... dating from 1695 Sept 28 in the series Navy Board: Records. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 106/472/218
Date
1695 Sept 28
Description

Folio 218: Captain Legg, the Discovery brig, the Downs. Asks for two new cables and an anchor. Bad weather in Dover Roads was driving the ship on shore and the bower cable had to be cut. Asks for replacement Boatswain's and Carpenter's supplies.

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Closure status
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