Manuscript signal book containing line of battle for the Battle of the Nile 1798.

Manuscript signal book containing line of battle for the Battle of the Nile 1798, a description of the shutter telegraph but also signals and signals flags, mid eighteenth century; the volume was probably executed in the 1790s, (formerly SIG/6)

Record Details

Item reference: SIG/B/35
Catalogue Section: Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1798-01-01 - 1790-12-31; 1798-1790
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London