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Masters' logs, including: Lion (Ketch) (1695 May 10 - 1695 July 11). Rainbow (Prize)...
Catalogue reference: ADM 52/93
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This record is about the Masters' logs, including: Lion (Ketch) (1695 May 10 - 1695 July 11). Rainbow (Prize)... dating from 1686-1703 in the series Admiralty: Masters' Logs. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 52/93
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1686-1703
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Description (What the record is about)
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Masters' logs, including:
Lion (Ketch) (1695 May 10 - 1695 July 11).
Rainbow (Prize) (1696/7 Feb 27 - 1698 July 29).
Revenge (1699 May 9 - 1699/1700 Feb 23).
Revenge (1699/1700 Mar 25 - 1701 Nov 27).
Revenge (1702/3 Feb 5 - 1703 June 30).
Ruby (1686 Mar 25 - 1686 July 27).
Ruby (1690/1 Jan 3 - 1691 Dec 6).
Ruby (1691/2 Mar 1 - 1692 June 10).
Ruby (1692 June 13 - 1692 Nov 14).
Ruby (1692 Dec 17 - 1693 Oct 13).
Ruby (1693 Dec 11 - 1694 Sept 30).
Ruby (1697 Sept 7 - 1699/1700 Jan 10).
Ruby (Prize) (1695 July 12 - 1697 Dec 1)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2532288/
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Series information
ADM 52
Admiralty: Masters' Logs
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