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Folios 261-262: Philip Somerville, HMS Nemesis, Milford Haven. Reports he reached...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2505/103

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This record is about the Folios 261-262: Philip Somerville, HMS Nemesis, Milford Haven. Reports he reached... dating from 1802 June 25 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 1/2505/103
Date
1802 June 25
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Folios 261-262: Philip Somerville, HMS Nemesis, Milford Haven. Reports he reached his station on 20 June, but not finding any Navy vessels between Lundy Island and St David's head he came to Milford to wait for them. He has now stationed HMS Escort and HMS Spitfire between Lundy and St David's. Lieutenant Robert Forbes is still in command of the Escort as Lieutenant James Hugh Talbot has not yet appeared. HMS Seagull and HMS Insolent will be stationed between Holy Head and St David's. Encloses [not present] the state and condition of the Nemesis, Escort, Spitfire and Seagull.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap S103
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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