A chart of the entrance of the West Scheldt with a plan for attacking the French fleet with fire ships by Nicholas Tomlinson Captain Royal Navy 1811

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A chart of the entrance of the West Scheldt with a plan for attacking the French fleet with fire ships by Nicholas Tomlinson Captain Royal Navy 1811

Single sheet. Coloured manuscript, drawn in ink and wash on paper. Scale [circa 1:23,000 (bar)]. This sketch chart with soundings shows the positions of fortifications and the French fleet. It recommends a fleet formation for attacking the French.

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Object Details

ID:	G218:4/19
Collection:	Charts and maps
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Tomlinson, Nicholas
Date made:	1811
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Image: 38.5 cm x 48 cm