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Malta: Ricasoli Fort. Two sheets. 'Malta. Record plan of 6inch B.L. [Breach Loading]...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/4279

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This record is about the Malta: Ricasoli Fort. Two sheets. 'Malta. Record plan of 6inch B.L. [Breach Loading]... dating from 1890 in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
WO 78/4279
Date
1890
Description

Malta: Ricasoli Fort. Two sheets. 'Malta. Record plan of 6inch B.L. [Breach Loading] Gun Emplacement Left Ravelin - Fort Ricasoli'. Site plan (cut from a printed sheet); top plan; plans and sections of artillery store. Tables of construction details. Scale of site plan and top plan: 1 inch to 15 feet; others: 1 inch to 10 feet and 1 inch to 5 feet. Compass stars. Surveyed and drawn by Lance Corporal H Waters, Royal Engineers, 29 September 1890. Examined by Staff Sergeant George Hales, Royal Engineers, 13 October 1890. Signed by Major R Thompson, Royal Engineers, and Colonel John R Hogg, Commanding Royal Engineer.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
WO: 493
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
97 cm x 63 cm
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 3172.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3273223/

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