Report from Captain Obrian, having just returned from the Eastward, regarding the Algerine frigate Crescent

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Captain Obrian having just returned from Eastward reports that it would be proper to have the quarters of the frigate boarded up with their stuff and filled in with cork. Parts should be painted red.

Date

08/19/1797

Recipient

Captain Thomas Thompson

Sent from

Philadelphia

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To

Document number

1797081915055

Page start

262

Notable persons

Captain Thomas Thompson
Josiah Fox
naval superintendent
Navy Constructor

Notable locations

Portsmouth New Hampshire
War Office
Philadelphia
eastward
Algerine
Algiers

Notable items

fore chains
main chains
beams
knees
frigate
Crescent
Algerine frigate
strores
cordage