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A chart of the entrance of the West Scheldt with a plan for attacking the French fleet with fire ships by Nicholas Tomlinson Captain Royal Navy 1811
Single sheet. Coloured manuscript, drawn in ink and wash on paper. Scale [circa 1:23,000 (bar)]. This sketch chart with soundings shows the positions of fortifications and the French fleet. It recommends a fleet formation for attacking the French.
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Object Details
| ID: | G218:4/19 |
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| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Tomlinson, Nicholas |
| Date made: | 1811 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Image: 38.5 cm x 48 cm |