Uncatalogued: Photocopy of typescript of report to directors of Great Western Steamship Company, by I.K. Brunel, dated 10th October 1840.
20 page thesis on the comparative performance of screw- and paddle-powered steam ships, with a focus upon the advantages of the screw as a propulsion system.
Record Details
| Item reference: | MSS/70/008 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Uncatalogued material |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1840 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Uncatalogued: Correspondence of J Mitchell, a tailor of Portsmouth: I from Lieutenant J V Anson, December 1836; II from Lord Henry Russell, September 1840. (Manuscript) (MSS/70/002)
- Uncatalogued: Relics of Samuel Simmonds: Service Certificate Apr 1857- May 1875; Pension Certificate May 1875; Sebastopol Medal 1854; India Medal 1857-8. (Manuscript) (MSS/70/003)
- Uncatalogued: 6 Negatives of posters for the GREAT BRITAIN and the CALCUTTA, 1853-61. (Manuscript) (MSS/70/004)
- Uncatalogued: Photocopies of notes on Ships built of the River Exe. (Manuscript) (MSS/70/007)
- Uncatalogued: Photocopy of typescript of report to directors of Great Western Steamship Company, by I.K. Brunel, dated 10th October 1840. (Manuscript) (MSS/70/008)
- Uncatalogued: Two manuscript notebooks about the Humber Keels written by the donor lately a Keel Captain. (Manuscript) (MSS/70/011)
- Uncatalogued: Death certificate for Fred Heaton killed in action 25 August 1918. (Manuscript) (MSS/70/012)
- Uncatalogued: Photocopy of list of ships with dimensions by Captain Hooch. (Manuscript) (MSS/70/014)
- Uncatalogued: Journals of Joseph Smith, including one inserted into the middle of a printed booklet, 'Treatise on Foreign and Native Herbal Remedies', dated 1879-80; and one testimonial dated 23 August 1879. (Manuscript) (MSS/70/018)
- Uncatalogued: Typescript of Notes provided by P E Robinson, former engine room artificer on HMS Swan (Autobiographical Material). (Manuscript) (MSS/70/019)
- Uncatalogued: A continuous certification of discharge for Garratt Barron, 1914 - 1919. (Manuscript) (MSS/70/020)
- Uncatalogued: 20 volumes, including some logs from the D.R. Foote Collection. Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth Century. (Manuscript) (MSS/70/022)
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