Midshipman’s journals (2 volumes) by Waters aboard the LUCIA, BARHAM, BERWICK, SOMME and MEDWAY, 1929-1931.
Volume 1 – 1929-1930, Devonport to China. Includes technical drawings, watercolours of Chinese and other coasts, maps, also watercolour pictures including one depicting a junk. 280 pages.
Volume 2 – 1930-1931, covering voyage of the BERWICK / SOMME along Chinese Coast (Hong Kong, Shanghai, Wei Hai Wei). 240 pages. Contains ship plan of HMS BERWICK.
Volume 2 – 1930-1931, covering voyage of the BERWICK / SOMME along Chinese Coast (Hong Kong, Shanghai, Wei Hai Wei). 240 pages. Contains ship plan of HMS BERWICK.
Record Details
| Item reference: | WTS/29; MSS/86/058 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 box of 2 volumes |
| Date made: | 1929-1931 |
| Creator: | Waters, David Watkin |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Notes on origins and characteristics of Chinese craft. (Manuscript) (WTS/1)
- Notes and photographs concerning Chinese junks and sampans. (Manuscript) (WTS/2)
- Notes on a handbook of Chinese craft to be written by Dr W.J. Rees, Lieutenant Commander D.W. Waters and Winston Megoran, circa 1946. (Manuscript) (WTS/3)
- Notes on publications referring to junks and sampans, etc., plus lists of relevant plans in the Science Museum collection, circa 1947. (Manuscript) (WTS/4)
- Notes on yacht design and Chinese sails, circa 1947. (Manuscript) (WTS/5)
- Typescript sheets providing information on Chinese fisheries (from the Geographical Handbook Series). (Manuscript) (WTS/6)
- Drawings, plans and photogaphs of Singapore types of craft, circa1937. (Manuscript) (WTS/7)
- Drawings, plans and photographs of the Twaqo type of Singapore junk. (Manuscript) (WTS/8)
- Collection of material on Chinese craft; Hongkong and West River types. (Manuscript) (WTS/9)
- Collection of material on Chinese craft; Swatow and Amoy fishing vessels. (Manuscript) (WTS/10)
- Collection of material on Chinese craft; The Foochow trader. (Manuscript) (WTS/11)
- Collection of material on Chinese craft; Chekiang fishing vessels. (Manuscript) (WTS/12)
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