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Folios 439-440: John Monkton, La Lutine, Sheerness. Requesting more men as the ship...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2137/164

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This record is about the Folios 439-440: John Monkton, La Lutine, Sheerness. Requesting more men as the ship... dating from 1799 Feb 20 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 1/2137/164
Date
1799 Feb 20
Description

Folios 439-440: John Monkton, La Lutine, Sheerness. Requesting more men as the ship is very heavily rigged and has anchors and cables equal to thirty eight gun Frigates. The ships Magicienne, La Nymphe and Unite are of the same class and have two hundred and fifty four men to La Lutine's two hundred and forty.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap M184
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19956890/

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