Manuscript signal book entitled 'Signals at first established for the division of gun vessels at St Helens in February 1798 under the command of James Bradby 2d Esqr...'
Manuscript signal book entitled 'Signals at first established for the division of gun vessels at St Helens in February 1798 under the command of James Bradby 2d Esqr. Captain of the ARIADNE. Corrected and a new code given out in April following', also containing 'Additional signals to be made by Ships or Vessels that may have been reconnoiting Dunkirk' issued by John Lawford, and details of coastal signal stations, (formerly SIG/M/187)
Record Details
| Item reference: | SIG/B/56 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1798-01-01 - ?; 1798 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Manuscript signal book including additional signals of Sir John Norris in the RANELAGH. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/1)
- Manuscript signal book, including Vice-Admiral Anson's additional signals by night. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/2)
- Manuscript signal book with thumb index of coloured flags, containing 'Admiral Saunders' Signals', ca.1760. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/3)
- Manuscript 'Signal Book for the Ships of War'; bound with 'instructions for the conduct of Ships of War, explanatory of, and, relative to the signals contained in the signal book'. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/4)
- Manuscript signal book arranged with a thumb index of coloured flags, and referring to the printed instructions, ca.1740s. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/5)
- Manuscript signal book with ANTELOPE on cover, ca.1756. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/6)
- Manuscript signal book with thumb index of coloured flags entitled 'The General Printed Signals with Additionals'. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/7)
- Manuscript signal book used by the fleet under the command of Admiral Sir Charles Hardy, 1779. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/9)
- Manuscript signal book used by the fleet under the command of Vice-Admiral Darby, 1780. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/10)
- Manuscript signal book, (incomplete), also used as a notebook for sailing directions, kept by Captain James Bradby, 1781. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/11)
- Manuscript signal book with thumb index, also used as a notebook for mathematical problems, kept by William Ellison, 1789. (Manuscript) (SIG/B/12)
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