In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

In pursuance of Her Majesty's pleasure, signified by the Rt. Hon. Sir John Trenchard, their Majesties' Principal Secretary of State, you are directed to have the three machine vessels the CROWNED HERRING and TRUMPET at Portsmouth and the WHITEPORT at Deptford which did not sail with the main fleet, repaired and put in condition for sea.You are also directed to order one of the tenders of about 60 tons at Portsmouth, to take in and load the machines with their appurtenances and what is belonging to them in the storehouse at Portsmouth under the charge of Mr Felton, and to bring them in to the River Thames.

Object Details

ID: ADM/A/1808/200
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lowther, John; Austen, Robert Rooke, George Houblon, John
Date made: 1694-06-19
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 page
Parts: Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders (Manuscript)