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'Britannia' (1762). No Scale. Plan showing a plan of the Admiral's appartments as fitted, and with proposed alterations, and a plan of the Captain's appartments as fitted, and with proposed alterations, for 'Britannia' (1762)
3 April 1816
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'Veduta della Facciata e Fianco Destro del Duomo di Milano'. 'Veduta della Facciata e Fianco Destro del Duomo di Milano' by Carolina Lose after Federico Lose. The print shows the cathedral of Milan. Built from the late 14th to the ear
1816
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. An earthenware jug with an ovoid body and purple lustre borders. Each side is transfer-printed in lilac with a ship under sail, a gun and standards forming a decorative base to the sea. 'Alexander' is printed below the ship portraits and '
1816
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. Card- Mica covered with paper, black with white markings, graduated to 1/4 points. Has a decorated E point. Has 6 blobs of sealing to balance card. Needle- Single flat bar needle 6.1" long tapering outwards from expanded centre to 0.75" from e
1816
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. deck NMM, Progress Book, volume 7, folio 261, states that 'Grecian' was at Portsmouth Dockyard between 18 August 1815 and 21 December 1815 to have defects rectified. She was back at Portsmouth Dockyard between 30 January 1816 and 3 March 181
1816
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. deck
1816
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. deck, orlop
1816
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. deck, quarter & forecastle NMM, Progress Book, volume 6, folio 308, states that 'Immortalite' (1814) arrived at Portsmouth Dockyard on 18 August 1814 and had her copper removed to lighten the draught in March 1817. She was recoppered in
1816
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. deck, quarter & forecastle
1816
National Maritime Museum

. Inboard profile plan
1816
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. lines
1816
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. lines & profile NMM, Progress Book, volume 6, folio 308, states that 'Immortalite' (1814) arrived at Portsmouth Dockyard on 18 August 1814 and had her copper removed to lighten the draught in March 1817. She was recoppered in March 1822,
1816
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. lines & profile
1816
National Maritime Museum

. Lower deck plan
1816
National Maritime Museum

. Lower deck plan. NMM, Progress Book, volume 6, folio 308, states that 'Immortalite' (1814) arrived at Portsmouth Dockyard on 18 August 1814 and had her copper removed to lighten the draught in March 1817. She was recoppered in March 1822, and
1816
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. Obverse: Engraved on a smooth surface within a circle, a sailor with right arm extended holding his hat. Inscription: 'Thos Walker'. Reverse: Port broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail. Inscription: '4 General battles 11 Octr 17
1816
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. platform
1816
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. Presentation sword scabbard
1816
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. Presentation sword, which belonged to Captain Imbert, of the Sicilian Navy (active 1813). The hilt of the sword consists of a gilt knuckle bow, an eagle's head pommel, which has a snake issuing from its beak, which forms the guard. The quillons are
1816
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. section
1816
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. section, midship
1816
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. tiller
1816
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. Upper deck plan NMM, Progress Book, volume 6, folio 308, states that 'Immortalite' (1814) arrived at Portsmouth Dockyard on 18 August 1814 and had her copper removed to lighten the draught in March 1817. She was recoppered in March 1822, and
1816
National Maritime Museum

. Upper deck plan
1816
National Maritime Museum

A nautical survey of the Bay of Brest and the Ushant Islands by Captn Hurd RN 1807. The interior of the land taken from Cassini's corrected Map of France. Scale: circa 1:125,000. Linen backed chart
1823; 1816
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A view in Ramsgate 1816 of vessels moored in the harbour. Mounted in album with PAE9907-PAE9913, PAE9915-PAE9964.; Page 7.; Signed by artist.
1816
National Maritime Museum

Agincourt (1817). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the gun deck (lower deck) for Agincourt (1817), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Plymouth Dockyard. The plan illustrates the use of diagonal carlines and diagonal deck plankings, as suggested by Sepp
22 January 1816
National Maritime Museum

Agincourt (1817). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft platforms for Agincourt (1817), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Plymouth Dockyard. The plan records alterations in green ink dated September 1816. Signed by Robert
22 January 1816
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Agincourt (1817). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Agincourt (1817), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Plymouth Dockyard. The plan records alterations in green in dated September 1816. Signed by Robert Seppings [Sur
22 January 1816
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Agincourt (1817). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Agincourt (1817), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Plymouth Dockyard. The plan illustrates the use of diagonal carlines and diagonal deck plankings, as suggested by Seppings. Sign
22 January 1816
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Bruix. Technique includes etching.
1816
National Maritime Museum

Celestial pocket globe case. Celestial pocket globe - case for the terrestrial pocket globe. Spherical case consists of two hinged hemispheres with two hook and eye clasps. It is lined with gores depicting the celestial sphere. A few star configurations a
1816
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Counter commemorating Admiral Edward Pellew, Lord Exmouth (1757-1833) and the bombardment of Algiers, 1816. Counter commemorating Admiral Edward Pellew, Lord Exmouth (1757-1833) and the bombardment of Algiers, 1816. Obverse: Lord Exmouth's bust (righ
1816
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Counter commemorating Nelson's victories. Counter commemorating Nelson's victories. Obverse: Bust of Nelson (left), hair tied behind, full uniform, ribbon over right shoulder. Legend: 'ADM . VISC . NELSON K . B . D . OF BRONTE.' Revers
1816
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Counter commemorating Sir John Jervis, Earl St Vincent (1735-1823) and the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797. Counter commemorating Sir John Jervis, Earl St Vincent (1735-1823) and the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797. Obverse: The Admiral's bust (left)
1816
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Counter commemorating Sir William Sidney Smith (1764-1840) and the defence of Acre, 1799. Counter commemorating Sir William Sidney Smith (1764-1840) and the defence of Acre, 1799. Obverse: Sir Sidney Smith's bust (left), full uniform, ribbon and star
1816
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Counter commemorating the Battle of Camperdown 1797 and Admiral Adam Duncan (1731-1804). Counter commemorating the Battle of Camperdown 1797 and Admiral Adam Duncan (1731-1804). Obverse: The Admiral's bust (right), full uniform, ribbon over left shou
1816
National Maritime Museum

Dockyard scene showing various large docked sailing vessels. Mounted in album with PAE9908-PAE9964.; Medium includes graphite.; Page 1a.; Signed by artist and dated.
1816
National Maritime Museum

Elephant (1786). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile, with alterations dated 1817, for cutting down (razee) Elephant (1786), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, to a 58-gun Fourth Rate Frigate. The plan shows the original outline when Elephant wa
4 May 1816
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Figures in a horse-drawn carriage with larger figure in the foreground and a mountain behind. Mounted with PAE6496-PAE6497, PAE6499.
1816
National Maritime Museum

French galley at Marseilles. Ange-Joseph Antoine Roux was the second artist in a dynasty of Marseille ship portrait painters, a tradition inaugurated by his father, Joseph Roux (1752-93). The family hydrographic business included marine pictures as an adj
1816
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Ganges (1821). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for Ganges (1821), an 84-gun Second Rate, two-decker. The plan includes alterations dated 1816 to the frames, and also alterations to the stern dated 1818.
October 1816
National Maritime Museum

Genoa (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board decoration and name, sheer lines with stern quarter decoration and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for 'Genoa' (1814), a captured French Third Rate while incomplet
31 January 1816
National Maritime Museum

Genoa (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for 'Genoa' (1814), a captured French Third Rate while incomplete on the stocks, launched and completed in 1815 as a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as taken off at Chatham Dockyard in 1815.
31 January 1816
National Maritime Museum

Genoa (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore & aft platforms for 'Genoa' (1814), a captured French Third Rate while incomplete on the stocks, launched and completed in 1815 as a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as taken of
31 January 1816
National Maritime Museum

Genoa (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle deck for 'Genoa' (1814), a captured French Third Rate while incomplete on the stocks, launched and completed in 1815 as a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as taken off at Chat
31 January 1816
National Maritime Museum

Genoa (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for 'Genoa' (1814), a captured French Third Rate while incomplete on the stocks, launched and completed in 1815 as a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as taken off at Chatham Dockyard in 1815.
31 January 1816
National Maritime Museum

Isis (1819). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for Isis (1819), as a 50-gun (later 58-gun) 'spar-deck' Large Fourth Rate Frigate rather than the original design of a 50-g
April 1816
National Maritime Museum

Landing of English Travellers At Calais Low Water. Vignette.
1816
National Maritime Museum

Letters and memoirs of James Everard aboard HMS LEANDER.. Letters from James Everard to his father sent from HMS LEANDER regarding the bombardment of Algiers and aftermath. Mentions also of Lord Exmouth and accounts of the ship and crew whilst at harbour
1816
National Maritime Museum

Liverpool election ticket. A Liverpool election ticket. Depicted on the obverse is a cormorant and the legend: 'LIVERPOOL BE FREE'. On the reverse is thee inscription: 'T. MORISON ONE OF THE INDEPENDENT MINORITY 738 WHO VOTED FOR THOS. LEYL
1816
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating Sir William Sidney Smith (1764-1840). Medal commemorating Sir William Sidney Smith (1764-1840). Obverse: Sir Sidney Smith's head (right). Legend: 'WILLIAM SIDNEY SMITH .' Reverse: Inscription (within wreath of oak),
1816
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the bombardment of Algiers, 1816. Medal commemorating the bombardment of Algiers, 1816. Obverse: The bust of the Prince Regent (left), laureate. Richly chased armour, Ribbon of Garter over left shoulder, Golden Fleece round neck. Over
1816
National Maritime Museum

Milne, Sir David, Admiral, 1763-1845. Ink and watercolour plan showing the Anglo-Dutch bombardment of the City of Algiers, 27 August 1816.
1816
National Maritime Museum

Montreal halfpenny token. Montreal halfpenny token. Obverse: Bust of King George III, laureate in naval uniform. Legend: 'HALF PENNY TOKEN 1816'. Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail. Legend: 'MONTREAL'. A
1816
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Ramsgate 1816, view across harbour, showing steam and sailing vessels with heads and a parasol in foreground. Mounted in album with PAE9907-PAE9914, PAE9916-PAE9964.; Medium includes graphite.; Page 8.; Signed by artist.
1816
National Maritime Museum

Round stern plan for an unidentified 50-gun Frigate. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the half body illustrating the framing detail, and an elevation and plan of the stern quarter for an unnamed 50-gun Frigate with a round stern. The reverse of the plan mentio
circa October 1816
National Maritime Museum

Shannon (1806); Leonidas (1807); Surprise (1812); Briton (1812); Lacedemonian (1812); Tenedos (1812); Lively (1813); Arethusa (1817); Thetis (1817); Venus (1820). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore & aft platforms. The plan is very s
Circa 1805-7
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Shannon (1806); Leonidas (1807); Surprise (1812); Briton (1812); Lacedemonian (1812); Tenedos (1812); Lively (1813); Arethusa (1817); Thetis (1817); Venus (1820). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck. The plan is very similar in style to ZAZ1985, whi
Circa 1805-1807
National Maritime Museum

Shannon (1806); Leonidas (1807); Surprise (1812); Briton (1812); Lacedemonian (1812); Tenedos (1812); Lively (1813); Arethusa (1817); Thetis (1817); Venus (1820). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for the second batch of Leda (1800)
Circa 1805-7
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Silver milk jug presented to Lieutenant George James Evelyn. A silver milk jug with bun feet and a gilded interior. The sides are gadrooned and the rim decorated with scallop shells and foliage. The handle is also decorated with leaves. Inscribed on one s
1816
National Maritime Museum

Silver presentation tray. A silver tray with handles, with gadrooned edges, decorated with scallop shells and foliage. Engraved in the centre is the inscription: 'PRESENTED /To Lieutenant George James Evelyn / of the Royal Navy / BY THE MERCHANTS AND
1816
National Maritime Museum

Silver sugar basin presented to Lieutenant George James Evelyn. A silver sugar basin, with a gilded interior and bun feet. The sides are gadrooned, the rim decorated with shells and foliage. The upper parts of the handles are decorated with leaves, the l
1816
National Maritime Museum

Silver teapot presented to Lieutenant George James Evelyn. A silver teapot with bun feet and a hinged lid. The sides are gadrooned, the edge decorated with scallop shells and foliage. There are shells and foliage on the reeded handle and the spout. Inscr
1816
National Maritime Museum

Sketch of a printing press. Mounted with PAE6496, PAE6498-PAE6499.
1816
National Maritime Museum

Southampton (1820); Worcester (1843). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for Southampton (1820) and Worcester (1843), both 60-gun Fourth Rate Frigates. The plan may relate to the rest of the class: Portl
30 May 1816
National Maritime Museum

Southampton (1820); Worcester (1843); Portland (1822); Lancaster (1823); Winchester (1822); Chichester (1843). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with half stern framing, sheer lines with stern alterations (dated August 1817), an longitudinal half-b
May 1816
National Maritime Museum

Southampton (1820); Worcester (1843); Portland (1822); Lancaster (1823); Winchester (1822); Chichester (1843). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for Southampton (1820), Worcester (1843), Portland (1822), Lancaster (1823), Winche
26 June 1816
National Maritime Museum

Speedwell (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with scroll figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for the Speedwell (1815), a purchased schooner fitted as a tender to the flagship in the West Indies. T
28 August 1816
National Maritime Museum

Terrestrial and celestial pocket globe. Terrestrial and celestial pocket globe. Geographical details on the terrestrial sphere show the location of the 'Antipodes of London'. Tasmania is depicted as an island, and the west coast of America is la
1816
National Maritime Museum

Terrestrial pocket globe. Terrestrial pocket globe. The location of the 'Antipodes of London' are marked. Tasmania is depicted as an island. On the west coast of America is a label. The south polar region is empty. West of America, there is a so
1816
National Maritime Museum

The Miseries of London....being assailed by a group of watermen..... (caricature). Medium includes graphite and watercolour. Signed by artist and dated. In this drawing Rowlandson illustrates the worst side of the early watermen’s reputation for ge
1816
National Maritime Museum

Transit instrument. In July 1816, Edward Troughton's 10-foot transit instrument replaced Bradley's earlier one, and reconfirmed Bradley's meridian as the Prime Meridian for the Observatory until December 1850. The telescope itself was regul
1816
National Maritime Museum

Two figures carrying objects near a house and an urn with a plant on it, sketch of a windmill on reverse. Mounted with PAE6497-PAE6499.
1816
National Maritime Museum

View across Ramsgate harbour with blocks of stone on quayside in foreground. Mounted in album with PAE9907-PAE9919, PAE9921-PAE9964.; Medium includes graphite.; Page 13.; Signed by artist.
1816
National Maritime Museum

View of a pier at Ramsgate, with a lighthouse, and vessels moored at its head. Mounted in album with PAE9907-PAE9931, PAE9933-PAE9964.; Medium includes graphite.; Page 25.; Signed, inscribed and dated by the artist 'H. Moses Ramsgate 1816'
1816
National Maritime Museum

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