Letters relating to Sir William Hutcheon Hall's command of the VICTORIA AND ALBERT Royal Yacht.
A packet of papers labelled “Letters and papers – Royal yacht”. This includes: Letter dated 10 June 1843 promoting Hall to Commander; appointment to the Royal Yacht, List of Victoria and Albert’s complement, 1843; various letters relating to his leave and appointments and a letter about alterations to the yacht in 1844. The collection also contains an official complaint to the Admiralty regarding the behaviour of a shipwright who insulted him aboard the Royal Yacht in the presence of a group of ladies.
Record Details
| Item reference: | HLL/3/3 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 folder, 20 items |
| Date made: | 1843-1844 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Copy of a letter from the NEMESIS at Table Bay. (Manuscript) (HLL/3/1)
- Copy of a letter from the NEMESIS at West Bay Prince's Island. (Manuscript) (HLL/3/2)
- Letters relating to Sir William Hutcheon Hall's command of the VICTORIA AND ALBERT Royal Yacht. (Manuscript) (HLL/3/3)
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