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Folios 515-516: Bartholomew Samuel Rowley, HMS Ramillies, at sea off Ushant. Encloses...
Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2401/206
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This record is about the Folios 515-516: Bartholomew Samuel Rowley, HMS Ramillies, at sea off Ushant. Encloses... dating from 1798 Apr 1 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 1/2401/206
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1798 Apr 1
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Folios 515-516: Bartholomew Samuel Rowley, HMS Ramillies, at sea off Ushant. Encloses the reports of Captain Sir Charles Hamilton, HMS Melpomene, and Captain John Gore, HMS Triton who were sent to reconnoitre the enemy's force in Brest.
Folios 517: enclosure with folios 515-516. Report dated 29th March 1798 from Captain Sir Charles Hamilton, HMS Melpomene addressed to Captain Bartholomew Samuel Rowley, HMS Ramillies off Ushant showing observations of 2 three-decked ships, 9 two-decked ships, 9 frigates and 5 brigs
Folio 518: enclosure with folios 515-516. Observations of the French fleet dated 1st April 1798 in Brest Roads by Captain John Gore, HMS Triton, 1 three-decked ship, 2 84-gun ships, 6 74-gun ships, 5 frigates, 6 corvettes or smaller frigates, 6 merchant vessels, other observations, by Lieutenant Boger 8 sail of the line, 5 frigates4 corvettes and several smaller vessels, one line of battle ship; Lieutenant Foote, 8 sail of the line, 5 frigates and 6 corvettes
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Cap R274
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Folios 515-516: Bartholomew Samuel Rowley, HMS Ramillies, at sea off Ushant. Encloses...
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