by John Marshall, Royal Naval Biography — Russell… (1823)
“ Richard Hodges, her master, by not making a proper allowance for the flood tide, and by disobeying the standing orders stated in the general printed instructions, at page 87, – that on all occasions when a ship is in pilot water, or in the neighbourhood of land, of rocks, and of shoals, the captain or commander is to take particular care that the lead is kept constantly going, whether the pilot or master think it necessary or not; and at page 107, – that the master is to be always attentive to the manner in which she is conducted, and to see the lead carefully hove. ”
