| RefNo | MA/218 |
| Previous numbers | MA.218 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Meteorological observations kept on board the training ship of the Marine Society [HMS Solebay], author unknown |
| Creator | The Marine Society (founded 1756); British charity for training recruits to the Royal Navy and Merchant Marine |
| Date | 1 January-31 December 1826 |
| Description | Meteorological observations on board the Marine Society training vessel, formerly H.M.S. 'Solebay' moored at Greenwich, England. Two sets of readings per day, at 8.00am and 4.00pm.. Columns for day and date, observation times, thermometer [in degrees] and barometer [in inches], wind direction and weather.
Headed [p.1]: 'Meteorological Journal made on board the Marine Society's Ship off Greenwich'. Stamped 'Soc. Reg. Lond.'. |
| Extent | 12p. [including paper cover] |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper. |
| Dimensions | 470x338mm. |
| AccessStatus | Open |