In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

Captain Douglas of the DOVER has notified the Admiralty that due to the negligence of the Boatswain of the Hulk at Sheerness some men have deserted by taking one of her boats. An extract of his letter is enclosed and orders are given to take steps to prevent further occurrences.

Object Details

ID: ADM/A/1809/43
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lowther, John; Priestman, Henry Rooke, George
Date made: 1694-07-05
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 page
Parts: Navy Board, In-Letters And Orders (Manuscript)