Uncatalogued: Sketch map - position of allied forces in attack on Sveaborg, 1855; 'The Rig of Heavy Ships' printed document by Rear Admiral Schomberg; Plan of HMS YORK's rudder dated February 1815
The Battle of Suomenlinna (also known as the Battle of Viapori or the Bombardment of Sveaborg) was was an engagement of the Crimean War fought on 7–8 August 1855 between Russian defenders and a joint British/French fleet. It was a part of . The sketch map is on tracing paper and needs unfolding rehousing flat..
Record Details
Item reference: | MSS/67/052 |
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Catalogue Section: | Uncatalogued material |
Level: | ITEM |
Extent: | 1 folder |
Date made: | 1815-1855 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |