Letter written by Merrick, HMS INFLEXIBLE, to his nephew, 10 August 1807.

The letter was written at Elsineur [Helsingor] on 7 August during the Second Battle of Copenhagen.

The ship has been transporting troops under convoy, sailing from the Nore to Helsingor.

Object details

ID: AGC/M/20/6
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1807-08-10
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 Letter
Parts: Letters written by Thomas Merrick, Sergeant in the Royal Marines, to his family, dated 1806-1814 (Manuscript)