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North Sea: (10) 'Plan showing Track of H M S King George V VI pm to IX pm May 31...

Catalogue reference: MPI 1/671/10and23-24

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This record is about the North Sea: (10) 'Plan showing Track of H M S King George V VI pm to IX pm May 31... dating from 1916-1920 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
MPI 1/671/10and23-24
Date
1916-1920
Description

North Sea: (10) 'Plan showing Track of H M S King George V VI pm to IX pm May 31 st 1916'. Also shows reported enemy positions. Scale: 1:126,720. (23) 'H M S Orion. Track on 31 st May 1916 between 6 P M and 10 P M. Showing relative bearing & distances of enemy ships Sighted or fired at'. Scale: 1:126,720. Compass indicator. (24) 'H M S Thunderer 31 st May PM 1916 Tracing from plot of Anchütz Dead Reckoner'. Scale: 1:100,000. Compass indicator. All to illustrate despatch of 5 June 1916 from T H M Jerram, Vice Admiral, enclosed in Home Fleet letter no 1415/0022 of 20 June 1916 from J R Jellicoe, Admiral Royal Navy. Subsequently lithographed by Malby & Sons, December 1920, as plates 8, 29 and 30 in Official Despatches relating to the Battle of Jutland (Cmd 1068).

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
MPI 1/671/10 and 23-24
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical condition
MS, coloured, on tracing cloth
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 5136.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8970359/

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