Skip to main content
Sign in
Back to search results Start a new search

You are viewing the catalogue description of the following item:

Admiralty: Department of Scientific Research and Experiment, and Admiralty Computing...

Description and record details

Reference ADM 283
Title Admiralty: Department of Scientific Research and Experiment, and Admiralty Computing Service: Reports
Date 1923-1948
Description

A collection of reports, assembled from various sources. Most were produced by the Admiralty Computing Service set up by the Nautical Almanac Office in 1943; others deal with projectiles, torpedoes etc. The series also contains one registered file of the Department.

Related material

Records and publications of the Nautical Almanac Office are with the records of the Royal Greenwich Observatory in: RGO

Held by The National Archives, Kew
Legal status Public Record(s)
Language

English

Creator

Board of Admiralty, Admiralty Computing Service, 1943-1948

Board of Admiralty, Scientific Research and Experiment Department, 1918-1946

Physical description 72 files and volumes
Access conditions Open
Immediate source of acquisition

From 1986 Ministry of Defence

Accruals Series is accruing