A decorative notebook on signals with notes to their meaning.
Private signal notebook with coloured drawings of the various pendants and notes on their meaning, probably compiled while in the QUEEN 1907- 1909. The last page shows the DEMAPHORE code in pencil. (formerly MSS/55/018; SM/173)
Record Details
| Item reference: | SIG/B/102 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | circa 1823 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Manuscript signal book including additional signals of Sir John Norris in the RANELAGH. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/1)
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- Manuscript signal book with thumb index of coloured flags, containing 'Admiral Saunders' Signals', ca.1760. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/3)
- Manuscript 'Signal Book for the Ships of War'; bound with 'instructions for the conduct of Ships of War, explanatory of, and, relative to the signals contained in the signal book'. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/4)
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- Manuscript signal book with ANTELOPE on cover, ca.1756. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/6)
- Manuscript signal book with thumb index of coloured flags entitled 'The General Printed Signals with Additionals'. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/7)
- Manuscript signal book used by the fleet under the command of Admiral Sir Charles Hardy, 1779. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/9)
- Manuscript signal book used by the fleet under the command of Vice-Admiral Darby, 1780. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/10)
- Manuscript signal book, (incomplete), also used as a notebook for sailing directions, kept by Captain James Bradby, 1781. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/11)
- Manuscript signal book with thumb index, also used as a notebook for mathematical problems, kept by William Ellison, 1789. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/12)
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