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Folios 240-241: Alexander Skene, HMS Hussar, Leith Roads. Directed by Admiral Sir...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2524/93

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This record is about the Folios 240-241: Alexander Skene, HMS Hussar, Leith Roads. Directed by Admiral Sir... dating from 1810 Nov 28 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 1/2524/93
Date
1810 Nov 28
Description

Folios 240-241: Alexander Skene, HMS Hussar, Leith Roads. Directed by Admiral Sir James Saumarez to report. We sailed from near Kiel on the 20 November 1810 in company with HMS Prometheus but parted company in bad weather near the Naze of Norway. Arrived in Berwick Bay with a gale and no Pilot possessing local knowledge.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap S508
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Open Document, Open Description
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Letters from Captains, Surnames S: 1810, numbers 401-580. (Described at item level)

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