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runes, however good, should not he schied upon to render this harbour secure by this kind of defence,
hut a well considered septem Should be devirsed, and permanent Mines and material supplied 13 — Obstructions could be Extemporized such as Cafts of Thinker. fastened together by Chains and moored across the Entrance - Booms, Buoyed Cables de, but these should be covered by gano Especially placed for that purpose, as those at present proposed do not Command the harrowest part of the Channel.
14 _ In conclusion, I have to acteurs the assistance I have received from Lieutenant Lindsay, and Captani
Burrows Rhule. In drawing up this report, and the desire shown bydientimant Colonel dewann to afford information, and Cooperate in Every way. Thave de.
(signed) Fered G. Bedford
10 x Captain