"Defects of His Majesty's Sloop Druid, John Bourchier Esqr. Commander", October 3, 1777

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[Druid at Spithead] the 3 October 1777. (Viz^t:)

The Main Mast wounded in three places.
Foremast wounded.

Main yard Jibb Boom		Shot through.
Bowspreet— Mizen Masthead		Wounded
Driver Boom Spritsail Yard Miz^n: Top G^t: Yard Arm chest &c^a:		Shot to pieces.
Standing Rigg^g: except 2 of the Miz^n: Shrouds			Entirely Shot through.
Backstay's. Fore & Main Jeers Trusses Brace Pendants Runn^g: Rigging			Entirely Shot through.
Shot between Wind &Water Through the Side— Trough the Quarter— Double-head in the Cabbin.		Eight N^o: Three Five One

John Bourchier

DS, UkLPR, Adm. 1/955, 350. Enclosed in Adm. Thomas Pye to Philip Stephens, ibid., fol. 348.

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1777 October 3

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European Theatre from October 1, 1777, to December 31, 1777

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