Gunnery Log Royal Naval Reserve 1907-1911
The Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve Gunnery logbooks provide a daily record of drills and exercises, and with some references to ammunition expenditures. The HMS Calypso Fonds consists of records relating to the ship's construction and later service with the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve. -...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:calypso/2823 2023-12-31T10:11:36+01:00 Gunnery Log Royal Naval Reserve 1907-1911 Great Britain. Royal Navy. Newfoundland Reserve Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--St. John's 20th Century 1907-1911 image/jpeg; application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/calypso/id/2823 eng eng (528.54 MB) -- http://lib-lespaul.library.mun.ca/PDFs/calypso/GunneryLogRoyalNavalReserve19071911.pdf Maritime History Archive - HMS Calypso Fonds 108 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/calypso/id/2823 Maritime History Archive Original held in the Maritime History Archive. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Maritime History Archive Calypso (Ship) Great Britain. Royal Navy. Newfoundland Reserve--Drill and tactics Text Manuscript 1907 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z The Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve Gunnery logbooks provide a daily record of drills and exercises, and with some references to ammunition expenditures. The HMS Calypso Fonds consists of records relating to the ship's construction and later service with the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve. -- Ship history: HMS Calypso built in 1881-3 as a British Navy corvette, later reclassified as a third-class cruiser; transferred to the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve in 1902 as a training ship, docked in St. John's Harbour; renamed HMS Briton in 1916; decommissioned in 1922 and sold to Newfoundland merchantile firm A.H. Murray and Company, who used the hull for coal and salt storage; moved to Lewisporte in 1952, then towed in 1968 to a bay near Embree and burned, where it still lies derelict in the water. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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Calypso (Ship) Great Britain. Royal Navy. Newfoundland Reserve--Drill and tactics |
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Calypso (Ship) Great Britain. Royal Navy. Newfoundland Reserve--Drill and tactics Great Britain. Royal Navy. Newfoundland Reserve Gunnery Log Royal Naval Reserve 1907-1911 |
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Calypso (Ship) Great Britain. Royal Navy. Newfoundland Reserve--Drill and tactics |
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The Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve Gunnery logbooks provide a daily record of drills and exercises, and with some references to ammunition expenditures. The HMS Calypso Fonds consists of records relating to the ship's construction and later service with the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve. -- Ship history: HMS Calypso built in 1881-3 as a British Navy corvette, later reclassified as a third-class cruiser; transferred to the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve in 1902 as a training ship, docked in St. John's Harbour; renamed HMS Briton in 1916; decommissioned in 1922 and sold to Newfoundland merchantile firm A.H. Murray and Company, who used the hull for coal and salt storage; moved to Lewisporte in 1952, then towed in 1968 to a bay near Embree and burned, where it still lies derelict in the water. |
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Manuscript |
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Great Britain. Royal Navy. Newfoundland Reserve |
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Great Britain. Royal Navy. Newfoundland Reserve |
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Great Britain. Royal Navy. Newfoundland Reserve |
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Gunnery Log Royal Naval Reserve 1907-1911 |
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Gunnery Log Royal Naval Reserve 1907-1911 |
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Gunnery Log Royal Naval Reserve 1907-1911 |
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Gunnery Log Royal Naval Reserve 1907-1911 |
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Gunnery Log Royal Naval Reserve 1907-1911 |
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gunnery log royal naval reserve 1907-1911 |
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1907 |
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http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/calypso/id/2823 |
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Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--St. John's 20th Century |
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Newfoundland |
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Newfoundland |
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Maritime History Archive Original held in the Maritime History Archive. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Maritime History Archive |
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(528.54 MB) -- http://lib-lespaul.library.mun.ca/PDFs/calypso/GunneryLogRoyalNavalReserve19071911.pdf Maritime History Archive - HMS Calypso Fonds 108 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/calypso/id/2823 |
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