Sketchbook used by C.W. Coles during the enquiry into the sinking of HMS SULTAN, 1889.

Sketchbook of C.W. Coles, showing humourous naval caricatures, mainly of officers at the Court of Enquiry into the sinking of HMS SULTAN in the Mediterranean in 1889. Including sketches of Lord Beaumount; Admiral Sir J Edmund Commerell and Captain Rice with copies of newspaper clippings.

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Record Details

Item reference: HSR/C/22; MSS/87/031.0 MSS/87/031 MS1987/031
Catalogue Section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1889-01-01 - ?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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