Plan of H.M.S Supply, supplied by the Greenwich Maritime Museum, ca. 1978
Plan of H.M.S Supply, supplied by the Greenwich Maritime Museum, ca. 1978
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Date
ca. 1978
Call Numbers
XV/144
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Physical Description
Contents
1 print - 60 x 84 cm
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Fonds
Publication information
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Scale 1/4 inch = 1'-0"
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Scope and Contents
Contents
A retouched copy of the official Admiralty plan of the HMS Supply which was produced for Mr R.L. Matchett, Chief Student Activities Co-ordinator, Sydney Technical College.
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Full title
Plan of H.M.S Supply, supplied by the Greenwich Maritime Museum, ca. 1978
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Notes
General note
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.5566 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
Signature / Inscriptions
Bottom centre: 'HMS Supply (c. 1759)'
Bottom left: 'Retouched copy of print, supplied by Greenwich Maritime Museum, for R.L. Matchett Chief Student Activities Co-ordinator, Sydney Technical College'
Bottom right: 'NSW Department of Technical and Further Education. TAFE feasability study for a full size sailing facsmile of HMS Supply (...
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Vaughan Evans, convener of the NSW Branch of the Australian Association for Maritime History, on behalf of R.L. Matchett, February 1984
Pic.Acc.5566
Administrative / Biographical history
The Supply was one of eleven ships that made up the First Fleet. Carrying some 750 convicts the Fleet set off from Portsmouth, England, in May 1787. The Fleet was bound for Botany Bay under the command of Captain Arthur Phillip with orders to establish a colony in New South Wales. The Supply was the smallest ship being only 170 tons and 70 feet lon...
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Call Numbers
XV/144
Record Identifier
1l4dMlO1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4dMlO1
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Reference code
909416
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