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Thomas Corbett. The Admiralty have received a letter from Lieutenant Watkins, Commanding...

Catalogue reference: ADM 354/124/150

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This record is about the Thomas Corbett. The Admiralty have received a letter from Lieutenant Watkins, Commanding... dating from 1744 Feb 3.

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Reference
ADM 354/124/150
Date
1744 Feb 3
Description

Thomas Corbett. The Admiralty have received a letter from Lieutenant Watkins, Commanding Officer on the Princess Royal, informing them that the Friends Adventure has arrived at the Nore and asked if he should accompany it to the Downs. The Master says it is impossible without a refit and the Admiralty have received a letter from the Master of the tender saying the refit will only take two days and asks not to be discharged but allowed to refit her in time to attend the Princess Royal to the Downs.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM B 124
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/C9181992/

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Thomas Corbett. The Admiralty have received a letter from Lieutenant Watkins, Commanding...