Record

RefNoRBC/1/78
AltRefNoRBC/1/323
LevelItem
Title'The Report of the Committee of the Members of the Royal Society in Ireland appointed to examine the Structure of and Sailing of Sir William Petty's new ship'
Date24 January 1662
Description'Addressed to the Lord Brouncker, President of the Royall Society'

Lists the chief objections to Petty's new ship

At page 332 is a report, dated 14 January 1662, of the silailng of the ship on the 12th day signed by order of Massareene
LanguageEnglish
Extent14 sides
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordRBO/2ii/26
RBO/2i/29
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