Track chart showing the positions of HMS Southampton at the Battle of Jutland, 1916-05-31
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/MRDN 1/1
Scope and Contents
Charles Marsden was Navigating Plotting Officer in HMS Southampton at the Battle of Jutland. He spent most of 31 May 1916 on the bridge of HMS Southampton and maintained the track chart. He was wounded during the action and the chart is marked with faint bloodstains.
Dates
- Creation: 1916-05-31
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
1 item(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2005-07-12 09:46:28+00:00
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087
archives@chu.cam.ac.uk
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087
archives@chu.cam.ac.uk