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'Courageux' (1800). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile with riders for 'Courageux' (1800), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Deptford Dockyard.
October 1797
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'Courageux' (1800). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for 'Courageux' (1800), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Deptford Dockyard.
October 1797
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'Courageux' (1800). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft plaforms for 'Courageux' (1800), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Deptford Dockyard.
October 1797
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'Courageux' (1800). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for 'Courageux' (1800), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Deptford Dockyard.
October 1797
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'Courageux' (1800). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for 'Courageux' (1800), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Deptford Dockyard.
October 1797
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'Milford' (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for 'Milford' (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker to be built by Messrs Jacobs & Sons at Milford Haven. The p
Circa April 1797
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'Milford' (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for 'Milford' (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as designed by Jean-Louis Barrallier.
February 1797
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'Milford' (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft platforms for 'Milford' (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Milford Haven by Mr Jacobs.
Circa August 1798
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'Milford' (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for 'Milford' (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Milford Haven by Mr Jacobs. The alterations and additions to the skid beams and gangways were
August 1797
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'Milford' (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for 'Milford' (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Milford Haven by Mr Jacobs.
Circa August 1798
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'Plantagenet' (1801). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the gun deck (lower deck) proposed for 'Plantagenet' (1801), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
Circa 1796-August 1797
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'Plantagenet' (1801). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile proposed for 'Plantagenet' (1801), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
Circa 1796-August 1797
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'Plantagenet' (1801). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore & aft platforms for 'Plantagenet' (1801), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Woolwich Dockyard. Initialled by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1
Circa August 1797
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'Plantagenet' (1801). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop with fore and aft platforms proposed for 'Plantagenet' (1801), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
Circa 1796-August 1797
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'Plantagenet' (1801). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle proposed for 'Plantagenet' (1801), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, with modifications dated June 1801 for the fitting of quarterdeck carronades.
Circa 1796
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'Plantagenet' (1801). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck proposed for 'Plantagenet' (1801), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, with modifications from June 1801.
Circa 1796
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'Revenge' (1805). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore & aft platforms for building 'Revenge' (1805), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker at Chatham Dockyard.
September 1797
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'Spencer' (1800). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for building 'Spencer' (1800), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, at Bucklers Hard by Messrs Adams. The plan includes pencil alterations to the position of the main and miz
Circa March 1797
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. A tumbler commemorating the Battle of Camperdown, 1797. It has a fluted base and is engraved on one side with a warship, inscribed above: 'ADML. DUNCAN AND THE GLORIOUS 11 OCT 1797'.and on the other with a shield of arms with a boar's hea
1797
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. Calendar for the single year of 1797. The calendar is made from a disc of bronze. On one side of the calendar is a table with the months in three letter abbreviations and a table with the numbers for the number of days. Around the edge of the table are
1797
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. deck
1797
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. deck, orlop
1797
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. deck, quarter & forecastle NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 229 states that 'Pique' (1795) arrived at Portsmouth Dockyard in December 1796 and was docked in January 1797 where her copper was replaced. She was launched on 29 January 17
1797
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. deck, quarter & forecastle
1797
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. Drum said to have used to beat to quarters in 'St Fiorenzo' during the Nore Mutiny, May 1797. The mutineers had ordered St Fiorenzo, anchored off Sheerness, to join the rest of the ships under their control off the Nore. Her crew remained loy
before 1816
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. fittings
1797
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. frame
1797
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. Gold fob seal set with a crystal intaglio. The intaglio is decorated with a depiction of the arms of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in use between 1797-1798. The seal is contained within a red leather jeweller's case.
1797
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. Gun
1797
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. Inboard profile plan Date: NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 478, states that 'Sulphur' was ordered to have this name from Admiralty Order dated 25 April 1797, and was fitted at Deptford Dockyard between April and September 1797.
1797
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. Inboard profile plan
1797
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. keel, sliding
1797
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. lines NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 543, states that 'Espion' was at Plymouth Dockyard between March and My 1795 being fitted and having defects rectified, and there again in November 1795. She was in Sheerness Dockyard between 1 Decem
1797
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. lines
1797
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. lines & profile NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 229 states that 'Pique' (1795) arrived at Portsmouth Dockyard in December 1796 and was docked ini January 1797 where her copper was replaced. She was launched on 29 January 1797 and sai
1797
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. lines & profile
1797
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. Lower deck plan NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 229 states that 'Pique' (1795) arrived at Portsmouth Dockyard in December 1796 and was docked ini January 1797 where her copper was replaced. She was launched on 29 January 1797 and sailed
1797
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. Lower deck plan
1797
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. Presentation small-sword from the City of London to Admiral Sir John Jervis, Lord St Vincent 1735-1823. Hilt is gold and enamel. The oval pommel bears the arms of the City of London and (reverse) the arms of Jervis ensigned by the collar and badge of th
1797
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. Presentation Small-Sword. Owned by Captain W. Daniel (active 1758-1797). Small-sword silver gilt hilt with enamel insets on pommel grip, guard and shell with inscription on other side of shell. Blade is partially blued and gilded. There is a black? fis
1797
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. Presentation sword which belonged to Captain William Henry Daniel active 1781-1802. The small sword hilt consists of silver-gilt with enamel insets on the grip. The blade is partially blued and gilded. The black? fish-skin? scabbard has two lockets and
1797
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. Red leather case for medal.
1797
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. Scabbard for sword.
1797
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. section, midship
1797
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. sheer
1797
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. sheer & profile
1797
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. Spanish small-sword. Said to have belonged to Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood (1750-1810). The hilt is gilded brass with a oviform pommel incorporating a prominant tang button, gilt knuckle bow, engaged to the pommel by a hook, cast in one piece with rica
1797
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. Sugar bowl
1797
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. Upper deck plan NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 229 states that 'Pique' (1795) arrived at Portsmouth Dockyard in December 1796 and was docked ini January 1797 where her copper was replaced. She was launched on 29 January 1797 and sailed
1797
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. Upper deck plan
1797
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326. Arnold and Son, London c.1788/1810 No.326 Small 1 day marine chronometer in mahogany box For notes on Arnold and Son, see pp.xxx Box/Mounting Three-tier mahogany box measuring 95mm high, 93mm wide, and 92mm deep. The lid has ebony stringing to
about 1788/1810
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