In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Approving the suggestion the Navy Board has made that the ASSURANCE, which is intended to be stationed at Sheerness in place of the EAGLE, would come to best use as a Man of War to be used for operating "over the Flatts" [in shallow water]. She is to be allowed eighty men and armed with twenty-six light sakers.

Object Details

ID: ADM/A/1800/263
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Cary, Anthony; Lowther, John
Date made: 1693-10-26
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 page
Parts: Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders (Manuscript)