Letter from Commander Joseph H. Marryat to his mother, sent from HMS WRANGLER.

Letter from Commander Joseph H. Marryat to his mother, sent from HMS WRANGLER at the Bosphorus, dated 14 September 1856. Between May 1856 and May 1857 Marryat was in command of the wooden screw gunvessel HMS WRANGLER (1854) in the Mediterranean. In this letter he discusses a busy social life soon after the end of hostilities in the Crimea.

Record Details

Item reference: AGC/M/24/6; REG17/000133.6 D2018.001
Catalogue Section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1856-09-14; 14 September 1856
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London