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Chart of French coast including the
D
-
Day
landing beaches. (Manuscript)
1944-04-14
CAZ/25
Chart classified "Top Secret", showing a stretch of the French coast including the D-Day landing beaches, plus the positions of german coastal defences for the area and their ranges. 1:147,000 scale.
Underwater obstacles and enemy coastal defences on the
D
-
Day
landing beaches. (Manuscript)
1944-04-14
CAZ/26
Set of 18 chart traces showing underwater obstacles and enemy coastal defences on the D-Day landing beaches.
Charts of routes from the Isle of Wight to the
D
-
Day
landing beaches. (Manuscript)
1944
CAZ/22
2 chart traces showing the routes taken by ships and landing craft, from the Isle of Wight to the D-Day landing beaches.
Lieutenant William
Day
(
d
.1806), Agents for Transports to Nelson, Porto Ferraio, 10 January 1797, requesting
1797-01-10
CRK/4/7
Lieutenant William Day (d.1806), Agents for Transports to Nelson, Porto Ferraio, 10 January 1797, requesting a survey on provisions
A description of the
D
-
Day
Landings, Normandy, by Commander John Frederick Denman, Fl. 1914 - 1955.
1914
ADL/Z/44/3
The account covers between 6 June to 16 June 1944, while he was on HMS EMERALD, also included are some personal letters.
of N.I.D. intelligence regarding various topics, such as the Battle of the Atlantic, the Far East,
D
-
Day
1947 - 1948
GOD/92
Bound typescript volume: "Top Secret. N.I.D. Vol 9b." Contains post-war analysis of N.I.D. intelligence regarding various topics, such as the Battle of the Atlantic, the Far East, D-Day, etc.
'Thoughts on several plans combining a system of universal signals by
day
and night'... (Manuscript)
1804
SIG/D/3
'Thoughts on several plans combining a system of universal signals by day and night'... by John McArthur with many manuscript additions and a letter dated 2 November 1804 to the brother of Mr Elphinstone (Formerly SC01)
Plans for Night Signals to be used by the Army, using lanterns; signals by
day
, using naval flags.
1803
SGN/D/1
Plans for Night Signals to be used by the Army, using lanterns; signals by day, using naval flags (formerly SM42).
A document on Several plans combining a system of Universal Signals by
day
and night adapted for Naval
1799
SIG/D/20
Thoughts on Several plans combining a system of Universal Signals by day and night adapted for Naval, Military, Commercial and political purposes with suggestions for the general extension and improvement of Day and Night Telegraphs and Signals on principles adapted to carry on public on private cor…
Translation from French of 'Naval Tactics of Signals by
day
, by night, and in fog, at anchor and at sea
1790
MKH/611
Translation from French of 'Naval Tactics of Signals by day, by night, and in fog, at anchor and at sea; to be observed by the Squadron Commanded by Commodore Francis Hector D'Albert in the year 1790'
Cazaly, Musa Charles Elliott, Lieutenant-Commander, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, 1903-1985. (Manuscript)
1942-1944
CAZ
The papers contain a large number of charts, maps, reconnaissance photographs and intelligence reports, all of which are marked "Secret" or "Top Secret" .…
General outline of Operation Neptune section 17 to 22. (Manuscript)
1944
MUL/1/6
Operation Neptune, naval orders including swept chanels and routing covering details of approach channels, established routes, routes for assault forces, D-Day between H Hour and Sunset, diagram of swept channels situation at Nightfall D-Day; Navigation and Metorological information covering tidal a…
Naval Science a quarterly magazine edited by E. J. Reed title Promiscuous signals. (Manuscript)
SIG/D/26
A folder of signals created by students titled Promiscuous signals, Naval Science a quarterly magazine edited by E. J. Reed. With loose pages covering signals by day, signals by night, signals in a fog, fire ship signals, additional chasing signals and fighting signals.…
Two diaries of Lieutenant-Commander Hugh Mulleneux. (Manuscript)
1944-05-25 - 1946-01-25
MUL/4/2
Two diaries kept by Lieutenant Commander Mulleneux include photos, postcards, newspaper clippings, leaves, orders and theatre programs.
…
Uncatalogued: Typescript news bulletins from Naval Commander Force 'S'. (Manuscript)
1944-06-10 - 1944-06-30
MSS/80/032
Includes a rough draft (typescript) of an officers report on the events leading up to the D Day Landings.
A folder of signals created by students titled Promiscuous signals a 1810 letter on signals in enemy hands. (Manuscript)
1810
SIG/D/19
A folder of signals created by students titled Promiscuous signals, Naval Science a quarterly magazine edited by E. J. Reed. With letters from the Admiralty on possible compromising of the signals that have fallen into enemy hands.…
Deptford Dockyard (Manuscript)
ADM/Y/D/4
Dimensions of Mrs Vittle's premises showing the double dock, n.d.
Deptford Dockyard (Manuscript)
1845
ADM/Y/D/10
Plan of the yard, 1845
Deptford Dockyard (Manuscript)
1810
ADM/Y/D/6
Plan of dockyard, 1810
Deptford Dockyard (Manuscript)
ADM/Y/D/5
Plan showing the wharf line of the Victualling estate and also that of the adjoining dockyard, n.d.
Deptford Dockyard (Manuscript)
ADM/Y/D/1
Detailed plan of Deptford including the Victualling Yard and showing proposed expansion, n.d.
Deptford Dockyard (Manuscript)
1844
ADM/Y/D/11
Plan of basin showing proposed slips - reference to contract, 1844
Deptford Dockyard (Manuscript)
1838
ADM/Y/D/9
Sections of the Single and Double Dock, 1838
Deptford Dockyard (Manuscript)
1813
ADM/Y/D/7
Plan of the Wet dock showing in red lines the proposed new entrance, 1813
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