| RefNo | PT/72/4/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Tables, from 'On the magnetic character of the armour-plated ships of the Royal Navy, and on the effect on the compass of particular arrangements of iron in a ship' by Frederick John Owen Evans and Archibald Smith |
| Date | [1865] |
| Description | Several fold-out tables of data relating to deviation of the compass on board numerous Royal Navy ships around the world.
Subject: Engineering
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the magnetic character of the armour-plated ships of the Royal Navy, and on the effect on the compass of particular arrangements of iron in a ship'.
Received by the Royal Society on 9 March 1865. Read 16 March 1865.
Abstract of paper published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 14, 1865. |
| Extent | 17p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1865.0031 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1865.0005 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/5/70 |
| PT/72/4 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA2166 | Evans; Sir; Frederick John Owen (1815 - 1885) | 1815 - 1885 |
| NA1486 | Smith; Archibald (1813 - 1872) | 1813 - 1872 |