REPORTS ON ROTTEN AND DECAYED SHIPS. 3 letters concerning reports on ships ordered to be taken by Captain John Bladen Tinker. A report on a survey on gunners stores on board HM ship Medway, 1762, 2 sides, folio; Report of a survey on the cutter Argo, 1764 "her plank and timbers entirely decayed, her gunnells and bottom boards are also bad so that she is fit for no conversion but firewood", one side; and a Report of a Survey on HMS York, 1765, 2 sides 4to, with integral blank (3)