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Folio 283: John Tancock, HMS Curlew, Yarmouth Roads. Reports arrival with a convoy...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2609/106

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ADM 1/2609/106
Date
1809 Dec 4
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Folio 283: John Tancock, HMS Curlew, Yarmouth Roads. Reports arrival with a convoy from Gottenburg [Gothenburg] as per Order by Rear Admiral Dixon on 25 November 1809. Encloses reports on the state of the ship and the condition of her crew.

Folio 284: enclosure with folio 283. James Brown, Acting Surgeon. Reports on sick and wounded on board between the 26th November and the 3rd December 1809.

Folio 285: enclosure with folio 283. Ship's defects report for HMS Curlew by the Carpenter's Mate. States the ship ran aground on Sandskrona for five hours stiking heavy rocks.

Folio 286-287: enclosure with folio 283. Remarks including weather reports on HMS Curlew from 26 November until 3 December 1809.

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