Various papers relating to China, circa 1860.

Various documents relating to the China station:
Memoranda to the master attendant at Hong Kong Dockyard, from Rear-Admiral Sir James Hope, commander-in-chief, East Indies and China station, furnishing information for his guidance in supplying extra gear to 'the ships going to the north', dated 20 March 1860.
Memoranda concerning troop boats, sent by Hope from the frigate HMS CHESAPEAKE (1855) at Hong Kong.
Memoranda relating to the construction of a landing pier, with diagrams.
Paper listing the gear of the troop boats.
Memoranda concerning tents, sent by Hope to the captain and senior officer at Hong Kong.

Record Details

Item reference: MCCLU/12/1-4
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: circa 1860
Creator: Hope, James
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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