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A draught of the Great Bay, Back Bay, and harbour of Trincomalay, on the island of Zeloan, describing all the islands, rivers, rocks and dangerous shoals, with exact marks for the shoals, & also the marks to avoid them; likewise the depths of water, a
1765
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Carte reduite des costes occidentales d'Afrique. Seconde seuille depuis le Cap Bojador jusqu'a la Riviere de Sierra Leona ... 1753 par le Sr. Bellin Ingenieur de la Marine corrigee en 1765. Scale: 1:250,000 (lat). Printed chart of the Atlantic
1765
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Counter commemorating the action against the Barbary pirates. Counter commemorating the action against the Barbary pirates. Obverse: Inscription within ornamental floral fame, surmounted by the Doge's cap: 'ALOYSII MOCENICO PRINC . VENE MUNUS .
1765
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Egmont (1768). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for building 'Egmont', a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker at Deptford Dockyard.
Circa June 1765
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HMS Victory (1765); Warship; First rate; 100 guns. Scale: 1:48. A contemporary(?) half block design model of the HMS Victory (1765), a first rate, 100 gun three-decked ship of the line.
circa 1800-03(?)
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Intrepid (1770). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for Intrepid (1770), a 64-gun Third Rate, two-decker. The plan includes a table of mast and yard dimensions. The later alteratio
Circa November-December 1765
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Leather wallet. A large leather wallet, having a flap with a scalloped edge and a metal clasp. It is navy-coloured outside and tan inside with three compartments, two lined with marbled paper. In gold lettering under the flap: 'Rt. Tomlinson 1765.�
1765
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Medal commemorating Etienne François, Duc de Choiseul-Amboise (1719-1785), Minister of Marine. Medal commemorating Etienne François, Duc de Choiseul-Amboise (1719-1785), Minister of Marine. Obverse: The Duke's coat of arms with coronet
1765
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Rear-Admiral Augustus Keppel, 1725-86. A half-length portrait to right wearing flag officer's undress uniform, 1748-67, with the coat buttoned across. He wears his own hair. Keppel was the second son of the Earl of Albemarle, and one of a powerful
1765
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Royal Oak (1769). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with alterations, sheer lines with some marked futtock, and longitudinal half-breadth with bow waterline alterations, proposed (and approved) for 'Royal Oak' (1769), a 74-gun Third Rate,
Circa 1765
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Victory (1765); Warship; First rate; 100 guns. Scale: 1:60. A model of H.M.S Victory (1765) made entirely in wood that has been painted in realistic colours with metal fittings. The vessel is shown in a launching cradle on a slipway. The hull is painted w
Mid-18th century
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'Resolution' (1758). Scale: 1:48. A 1765 copy of a circa 1758 original showing the inboard profile proposed (and accepted) for 'Resolution' (1758), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Northam by Mr. Bird.
August 1765
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'Experiment' (1765). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for 'Experiment' (1765), a purchased merchant ship, as taken off at Deptford Dockyard in September 1765 and
October 1765
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