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Newspaper
Courier
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 29, 1817
Page
1
The Board of Admiralty presents amendments to Navy practices noting inconsistencies from wartime changes. It aims to reform irregularities across articles of service and consolidate alterations into a singular, practicable system for efficiency and uniformity.
A secretaryly memorandum outlines proposed standardization of ship rates and armament under George II era, detailing six rate classifications, the move to align actual gun counts with rating, and reduced manning schemes. It argues for uniform rigging standards, simplified complements, and revised pay structures for officers and men to curb irregular deductions and align compensation with net pay.
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