Bound volume labelled 'B Tucker', entitled: 'The method of building, rigging, apparelling & furnishing Their Majesties' ships of war according to their rates, with the exact proportion and value of all things requisite thereunto.

Benjamin Tucker - Bound volume labelled 'B Tucker', entitled: 'The method of building, rigging, apparelling & furnishing Their Majesties' ships of war according to their rates, with the exact proportion and value of all things requisite thereunto. Also the charge of wages, victuals & necessaries as well for ships in harbour as at sea. The number and charge of Officers & Workmen at each Dockyard for building and repairing Their Majesties' ships. With the salaries and allowances granted by Their Majesties' to Commissioners & Officers appointed for the government of the same.' Originally written by Edward Battine, Portsmouth, 17 Feb 1689-1690 and addressed to Rt Hon Richard Lord Vice Commandant Lumley (nineteenth century copy)

Record Details

Item reference: TUC/3
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1800 - 1820
Creator: Family, Tucker
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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