Catalogue description 1 item extracted from HO 42/1 . '...Plan of an Oar for Rowing Men of War in a calm and...

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Details of MFQ 1/132
Reference: MFQ 1/132
Description:

1 item extracted from HO 42/1. '...Plan of an Oar for Rowing Men of War in a calm and other Cases of Necessity...'. Title also given in French. Reference table. Rococo cartouche in lower right corner. Scale: 14.8 cm to 12 feet. Signed by the inventor Captain Stephen de Bissy. Drawn by L Lambert [?1782]. No related papers were found in the box.

Date: [?1782]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in The National Archives: MPM 95
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English and French
Dimensions: 53 cm x 72.5 cm
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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