Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694.
Captain Foulks of the MONTAGU in [Ryde] Bay has written to say that the Captain of the SPEEDWELL Fireship has complained that the Firework in his ship has been ruined by lack of caulking; and that the same applied to the MONTAGU as she is more leaky now than when she went in for a refit.
Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1790/105 |
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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: | 1692-12-17 |
| Creator: | Southerne, James |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |