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Thomas Corbett. Receipt of extract letter from Vice Admiral Mathews that one storeship...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/122/194

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This record is about the Thomas Corbett. Receipt of extract letter from Vice Admiral Mathews that one storeship... dating from 1743 June 16.

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Reference
ADM 354/122/194
Date
1743 June 16
Description

Thomas Corbett. Receipt of extract letter from Vice Admiral Mathews that one storeship is insufficient to supply the Sovereign. The Deptford Officers were directed to account whether the Princess Royal Hospital Ship could serve as a storeship. Have directed the Portsmouth Officers to inform if there was a ship there proper for fitting for a hospital ship to replace the Princess Royal and they have proposed the Chester for that service. Propose the Princess Royal is fitted as a storeship and the Chester is fitted for a hospital ship

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B 122
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9181570/

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Thomas Corbett. Receipt of extract letter from Vice Admiral Mathews that one storeship...