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Navigation workings book kept by Ralph Baker, senior captain of the British India Steam Navigation Company, on board various BI ships.

Navigation workings book kept by Ralph Baker, senior captain of the British India Steam Navigation Company, on board various BI ships on runs to India and back, 1937-44. Related Material NVT/43

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ID:	NVP/23
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	1937 - 1944
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:	Navigation: Practice (Manuscript) Sailing direction for the Mediterranean. (Manuscript) (NVP/1) Description of Hadley's Quadrant and the principles involved in its construction. (Manuscript) (NVP/2) Sailing directions, compiled from various authors covering all quarters of the globe. (Manuscript) (NVP/3) Sailing directions for the Mediterranean. (Manuscript) (NVP/4) Sailing directions, general, probably compiled by C.V. Penrose. (Manuscript) (NVP/5) Sailing directions for the Channel and The Mediterranean. (Manuscript) (NVP/6) A Nautical Description of the Line of Coast from the Nore to Orfordness. (Manuscript) (NVP/7) Navigation notebook of Lieutenant Robert Scott of the ship DAVID SCOTT, East India Company. (Manuscript) (NVP/8) Notes on voyages with some navigational details. Compiler unknown. (Manuscript) (NVP/9) 'A Book of Drafts with Remarks, with Lattitude, Longitude of Places, of the Variation of the Compass, of Sands Shoals Soundings....' [etc] (Manuscript) (NVP/11) Manuscript charts of anchorages in the Mediterranean and some watercolour sketches, circa 1804. (Manuscript) (NVP/12) Record of temperature readings for 1780-83. (Manuscript) (NVP/13) Sketch book of Mediterranean landfalls. (Manuscript) (NVP/14) Journal en forme de Borthlan de la campagne des galeres au voyage d'Alger en l'annee. (Manuscript) (NVP/15) Navigational workbook of Staff-Commander Henry A. Moriarty kept in the ships RETRIBUTION, DUKE OF WELLINGTON, AGAMEMNON, ROYAL ALBERT, MARLBOROUGH, GREAT EASTERN. (Manuscript) (NVP/16) Note and sketch book by R.W. Whish, Indian Navy. (Manuscript) (NVP/17) Instructions for the East Indies with useful observations. (Manuscript) (NVP/18) Sketchbook containing views of the Mediterranean, 1805-24 and sailing directions. Signed by Captain Charles Mantagu Walker. (Manuscript) (NVP/19) Sailing directions mainly for Eastern Seas, ca.1815, by Captain Robert Williams, East India Company. (Manuscript) (NVP/20) Sailing directions: 'Remarks on the Passage through the Gulf of Florida' and 'Remarks on Cumberland Harbour'. (Manuscript) (NVP/21) 'Observations for Latitude', 1874, probably kept on board HMS NASSAU. (Manuscript) (NVP/22) Navigation workings book kept by Ralph Baker, senior captain of the British India Steam Navigation Company, on board various BI ships. (Manuscript) (NVP/23) Sailing directions and instructions, "The North Sea Pilot", 1853 by John Bailey Thorpe. (Manuscript) (NVP/24) A scratch navigational work book kept by Henry Edward Cheeseman. (Manuscript) (NVP/25/1) Identification card with photograph, issued by US Dept. of Labour. (Manuscript) (NVP/25/2)

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