Catalogue description Baltic Sea: Gulf of Finland; Finland, SW Coast; Saaristomeri, vicinity; five items on...

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Details of ADM 344/483
Reference: ADM 344/483
Description:

Baltic Sea: Gulf of Finland; Finland, SW Coast; Saaristomeri, vicinity; five items on one sheet: item 1, 'Gulf of Finland and Aland Islands', showing 'Stoneskar', 'Rothskar' and 'Hogland' by John Thompson, formerly 'Chief Mate of Stirlingshire of Leith in1845' now '2nd Master of HM Steam Sloop Sharpshooter' sketch passed to Captain J Washington, annotated; item 2, 'Geta', 'Saltviks' and 'Skalgrund'; item 3, 'Mark for clearing Lekskar (No 5)'; item 4, 'Clearing Marks for Ledsund (Nos 7 and 8)' by GBF Swain, HMS Leopard, September 1854; item 5, 'Baklandet Beacon' by HMS Imperieuse, 1854

Note: Items 1-2 and 4, monochrome watercolour; item 3, pen and ink with wash; item 5, pencil with wash
Date: 1845 Jan 01 - 1854 Dec 31
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Folio 2B, item 48, page 47; Nautical Papers 20, pages 63-177; V11578
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Access conditions: Open on Transfer
Record opening date: 24 January 2008

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