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Folio 372: John Wright, HMS Swift, Long Reach. The vessel is fully equipped and ready...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/2698/148

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This record is about the Folio 372: John Wright, HMS Swift, Long Reach. The vessel is fully equipped and ready... dating from 1804 Nov 19 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 1/2698/148
Date
1804 Nov 19
Description

Folio 372: John Wright, HMS Swift, Long Reach. The vessel is fully equipped and ready to proceed to the Nore. Has previously reported that there are 4 points on the main deck which have not been fitted with guns. Should he wait for the guns or follow the order to proceed?

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Cap W592
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C21120395/

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ADM 1

Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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Letters from Captains, Surnames W: 1804, numbers 402-599. (Described at item level)

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Folio 372: John Wright, HMS Swift, Long Reach. The vessel is fully equipped and ready...

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