Catalogue description Captain Samuel Lofting, the Wager, the Nore. Sailed in January in company with the Fox...

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Details of ADM 106/1012/181
Reference: ADM 106/1012/181
Description:

Captain Samuel Lofting, the Wager, the Nore. Sailed in January in company with the Fox and Hawk Sloops to the River Elbe to collect the Marshal de Belle Isle and his retinue. Due to ice the ship was obliged to anchor off Heligoland for a time and sailed to Cuxhaven. After arriving at Harwich the Pilot the struck a sandbank causing the rudder to lift, request the ship is docked to repair the damage.

Date: 1745 Feb 16
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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