In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board
The Guardships at Portsmouth, Plymouth and Chatham are to be maintained as sea-going fighting ships in order to meet contingencies. Three new Lieutenants are to be appointed together with a Midshipman. The Board is asked to advise on the complement of Men required to suit the ships' new status.
Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1863/138 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy |
| Level: | PAGE |
| Extent: | 1 page |
| Date made: | 1699-03-17 |
| Creator: | Russell, Edward; Rooke, George Houblon, John Kendall, James Wharton, Goodwin |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |