Logbooks kept by Walter H Leeke, in HMS CRESSY, HMS TALBOT, HMS VICTORIOUS.
Logbooks kept by Walter H Leeke, in HMS CRESSY, 15 June 1903 to 23 October 1903, China; HMS TALBOT, 23 October 1903 to 21 July 1904, activities off China before passage to Plymouth via Malta; HMS VICTORIOUS, 11 October 1904 to 14 December 1904, Channel and Gibraltar. Includes Track Chart maps showing sections of the ships route to China and events during the journey. Cross-section drawings of the ships. Technical drawings of various items throughout logbook. Charts of waters off Chinese and Japanese coasts and plans of harbours. Small water colour paintings of various sights along ships route.
Record Details
Item reference: | LOG/N/13/2 |
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Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
Level: | ITEM |
Date made: | 1901-01-01 - 1904-12-31; 1903-06-15 - 1904-12-14 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |