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Notebook on gunnery, as taught on HMS EXCELLENT, by William Simmons.
Notebook on gunnery, as taught on HMS EXCELLENT, by William Simmons, approved Captain R.S. Hewlett, 8 July 1858-10 Feb 1859
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Object Details
ID:
WEL/5
Type:
Manuscript
Display location:
Not on display
Creator:
Wellcome
Date made:
1858-1859-12-31; 1858-01-01 - 1859-12-31 1858-1859
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:
Wellcome (Manuscript)
Extracts from the French authors Duhamel and Bouguer on shipbuilding. (Manuscript) (WEL/1)
Shipbuilding papers: Captain Forrest's proposal for using the tripod mast. (Manuscript) (WEL/2)
Report on an expedition against England by Spain. (Manuscript) (WEL/3)
Sailing directions, chiefly for the Mediterranean. (Manuscript) (WEL/4)
Notebook on gunnery, as taught on HMS EXCELLENT, by William Simmons. (Manuscript) (WEL/5)
Italian treatise on manoeuvres. (Manuscript) (WEL/6)
Standing orders for Royal Marines embarked on board HMS DREADNOUGHT. (Manuscript) (WEL/8)
Lecture notes on practical navigation. (Manuscript) (WEL/9)
Sir George Collier's reports on the settlements of the Gold coast and slave trade. (Manuscript) (WEL/10)
Documents relating to naval stores. (Manuscript) (WEL/12)
Out letterbook of HMS RIFLEMAN and JASEUR. (Manuscript) (WEL/13)
Letterbook of Captain Henry Boys on the West Indies Station. (Manuscript) (WEL/14)
Out letterbook of HMS BRUNSWICK. (Manuscript) (WEL/15)
Decorated address presented to the Chairman of Lloyds. (Manuscript) (WEL/16)
Logbook of HMS SANS PAREIL and HMS CENTURION. (Manuscript) (WEL/17)
Logbook of HMS MAIDSTONE. (Manuscript) (WEL/18)
Logbooks of HMS ACTIVE. (Manuscript) (WEL/19)
Logbooks and journal of HMS ROYAL WILLIAM. (Manuscript) (WEL/20)
Logbooks for HMS ALERT. (Manuscript) (WEL/21)
Logbooks of HMS LONDON, ALERT, NEREUS and SHEARWATER. (Manuscript) (WEL/22)
Logbook of HMS ACTIVE, DUKE OF WELLINGTON, TAMAR and COLLINGWOOD. (Manuscript) (WEL/23)
Logbook of HMS BACCHANTE. (Manuscript) (WEL/24)
Logbook of HMS ST VINCENT, CALEDONIA and REVENGE. (Manuscript) (WEL/25)
Journal kept on board HMS FORMIDABLE. (Manuscript) (WEL/26)
Logbook of HMS DIADEM, ANDROMEDA, ROYAL OAK, DUKE OF WELLINGTON and REVENGE. (Manuscript) (WEL/27)
Logbook of HMS QUEEN. (Manuscript) (WEL/28)
Report on the slave trade and letter. (Manuscript) (WEL/29)
Lieutenant William Rivers notes on Lord Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar. (Manuscript) (WEL/30)
Ships' magazine, HMS BARROSA. (Manuscript) (WEL/31)
Rules and regulations to be observed by students at the Royal Naval College, Portsmouth. (Manuscript) (WEL/32)
An account of the sufferings of Thomas Ashton, John Armourer and Richard Pelham late. (Manuscript) (WEL/33)
Bye-laws for the regulation of Ramsgate Harbour. (Manuscript) (WEL/34)
John David Rolt's commonplace book,entitled 'Any Thing No.2.' (Manuscript) (WEL/35)
Diaries recording the work of St. Andrews Waterside Mission, 1887-1905. (Manuscript) (WEL/36)
Journal from London to Genadendal in South Africa, 1837. (Manuscript) (WEL/37)
Journal of a voyage from Suez to Suakim and overland. (Manuscript) (WEL/38)
Logbook of the Antarctic relief ship TERRA NOVA. (Manuscript) (WEL/39)
Diary of Richard Joyce. (Manuscript) (WEL/40)
Narrative and logbook of the yacht SYREN. (Manuscript) (WEL/41)
Logbook of the East India Company ship BRIDGEWATER. (Manuscript) (WEL/42)
Journal of a voyage from Whitehaven to Virginia on board the ship ESTHER. (Manuscript) (WEL/43)
Logbook of the ships RELIANCE, QUEEN, ST VINCENT, HOWE, IMPREGNABLE and CAMPERDOWN. (Manuscript) (WEL/44)
Logbook of the ship ROYAL GEORGE. (Manuscript) (WEL/45)
Logbook of the East India Company ship PRINCESS OF WALES. (Manuscript) (WEL/46)
Logbook of the East India Company ships EARL OF HARDWICKE, NORTHUMBERLAND, OWEN GLENDOWER, MONARCH, CARNATIC, VERNON and PRINCE OF WALES. (Manuscript) (WEL/47)
Logbook and journal of the ship BENSON. (Manuscript) (WEL/48)
Narrative and logbook of the yacht SYREN (Manuscript) (WEL/49)
Page from the book of works. (Manuscript) (WEL/50)
Signal book. (Manuscript) (WEL/51)
Signal book. (Manuscript) (WEL/52)
Coast signal book. (Manuscript) (WEL/53)
Signals for the landing in Egypt. (Manuscript) (WEL/54)
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