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Folios 215-216: Fasham Roby, Gillingham, Kent. Offers his services, noting the sloop...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2406/92

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This record is about the Folios 215-216: Fasham Roby, Gillingham, Kent. Offers his services, noting the sloop... dating from 1803 Sept 15 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 1/2406/92
Date
1803 Sept 15
Description

Folios 215-216: Fasham Roby, Gillingham, Kent. Offers his services, noting the sloop El Vincego is being fitted at Chatham. Reminds of his 16 years service, under Commodore Hood, and Sir James Saumarez in the actions of 6 and 13 July 1801. He was unfortunate in commanding HMS Eugenie for so short a time due to her defects.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap R119
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Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20087993/

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