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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 06, 1797
Page
1
Excerpts from a court martial transcript detail Lt Renton and Exq t James Retalick testimony on October battles near the Monarch Agincourt line of battle. Questions cover signals, pennants, ship positions, engagement details with Jupiter Haarlem and Dutch ships, and Onslow's division actions.
Testimony from Cartain Paget and Capt. Williamson details distances three miles apart while the Agincourt was hauled to windward and observed by others. Signals, weather, and ships engaged are noted, with Paget naming the Monmouth as the only similar ship and observers confirming the general chase signals and the Agincourt's actions during the battle.
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