In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

We direct you to cause a Merchant Ship called the KEMPTHORNE, now in the River Thames, to be surveyed, and report to us your opinion whether she is fitting to serve as a Man of War, and if so, what number of Men and number and nature of Guns will be proper for her.

Object Details

ID: ADM/A/1802/83
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Cornwallis, Charles; Cary, Anthony Austen, Robert
Date made: 1693-12-09
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 page
Parts: Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders (Manuscript)