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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1838/135
No date recorded. A list of ships at Spithead, Portsmouth, Plymouth and Chatham. Nine other ships are listed but no port is mentioned.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-01 ADM/A/1838/134
Enclosure: "An Account of Defects and present Condition of HM Ships which came in here with me, as to their Hulls, Masts, Yards etc.". Twenty-one ships are listed and a wealth of detail is given.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-15 ADM/A/1838/133
Enclosing an extract of a letter from Sir Cloudesley Shovell in which he proposes sending the TOR BAY and the CONTENT Prize from Spithead to Plymouth for refitting and asking for an opinion. And also enclosing a detailed schedule of the condition of his ships at Spithead.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-14 ADM/A/1838/130
Enclosure: Extract of a letter from Captain Weghman of the COLCHESTER in which he asks for a variety of supplies to be sent out by the next convoy, together with clothes for his Men.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-13 ADM/A/1838/137
Extract of a letter from Sir Cloudesley Shovell at Spithead in which he expands on the Account of Defects seen in Item 134 above, notably that the CHICHESTER should go into dock for repair and proposing that the BOYNE be sent to Chatham and that the CONTENT and TORBAY go to Plymouth.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-16 ADM/A/1838/145
Confirming that some ships belonging to the States General may have the use of the Hulk or the Graving place for careening providing no inconvenience is caused to HM Ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-14 ADM/A/1838/115
Lieutenant Richman has reported that due to heavy weather the ship he commanded in pressing Men for the ROYAL KATHERINE is unfit to continue in service - he and his Men are now ashore in Great Yarmouth with part of his ship's provisions and all of the arms and ammunition belonging to the Crown.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-01-14 ADM/A/1838/109
Sir Cloudesley Shovell and Squadron has just arrived at Spithead requesting that certain ships be taken in to Portsmouth for refitting. Instructions are given to meet Sir Cloudesley's demands.