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Sea chest, 1 : Object 1805.
Life at Sea : Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1900 Available online
View online- Format:
- 3D object
- Series:
- Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-2863
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navies.
- Sailors.
- Military art and science.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
- Summary:
- Travelling trunk said to belong to Midshipman J. Bailey who served in 'Britannia' at Trafalgar. Probably Joseph Baily, volunteer 1st class, aged 13, born in Frome, Somerset. The trunk has curved sides and a hinged lid. The surface was originally covered with hide, the hair side outwards, secured with domed upholstery tacks. Only parts of this remain. It has iron reinforcing plates at the ends, a lock and an iron ring handle.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference:AAA3318.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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