| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England, Hampshire, Portsmouth |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR00476 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 item |
| Date made | 1839 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 94/0931 |
HMS Excellent
Description
"Instructions for the exercise and service of great guns on board H.M.Ships", prepared by William Rowe. Provides considerable technical detail and drawings, exercises, instructions and drill. Includes index. The weapons and practices described formed the basis of Australian naval armament for much of the nineteenth century.