List of his Majesty's ships and vessels in sea pay, [175-].

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List of his Majesty's ships and vessels in sea pay, [175-].

Manuscript cataloging all active duty ships in the Royal Navy in the categories of "Jamaica", "Plantations", "Mediterranean", "East Indies", "Convoys & Cruizers", and "At Home", detailing rate of pay, numbers of guns and men, commanders, and "Dispositions."

1 v. (61 p., with blanks) ; 16 x 10.5 cm.

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