Certificate from the Ministere de la Marine et des Colonies for mater of the TRYALL William Lewis 1852

Certificate from the Ministere de la Marine et des Colonies (French Ministry of Marine) [Ministre de la Marine et des Colonies or Minister for the Navy and Colonies].

Certificate for William Lewis (1815-1871) master of the cutter 'Tryall' for his part in saving the crew of the French brig Etoile de la Mer which had run aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom in 1852.

Related material: RMG ID: ZBA9685, Ministere de la Marine et des Colonies; The Colonies Gold Medal awarded to William Lewis.

Record Details

Item reference: HSR/UF/2; REG21/000301.1
Catalogue Section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 folder
Date made: 1852
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London