Admiralty Compass Observatory, 1842-1971

Correspondence, 1907 and 1910, British Antarctic Expedition, Lieutenant Adams and includes a copy of a letter from Ernest Shackleton to Admiral Field, 2 July 1907, re: equipment from Admiralty to be use on his expedition, letters from Captain Scott, re: compasses for the TERRA NOVA, includes miscellaneous material, observational and navigational equipment for the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910

Record Details

Item reference: ACO/11/8
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1907 - 1910
Creator: Admiralty Compass Observatory
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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