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A naval saga
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A naval saga

Date1922-1958
Object numberANMS0294[035]
NameManuscript
MediumPaper, ink
DimensionsOverall: 295 × 210 mm, 25 g
ClassificationsBooks and journals
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Jeremy Wallis
DescriptionPrinted manuscript by Captain Lindsay Gellatly titled 'A naval saga'. Paginated, 40 page manuscript, front page reads `A naval saga Captain L Gellatly'. 'List of ships appointments' listed over following two pages, and text begins on page marked '1'. Manuscript is numerated, and opens `This is a rough precis of my naval career covering the period 1922 to 1958. Some of the dates may be a little imprecise as some of my records were lost when HMS WELSHMAN was sunk...'