Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Consett, Montagu William Warcop Peter, 1871-
Title:
Log of H.M.S. "Sultan" : commanded by Captain R. King ; kept by M.W. Consett, midshipman, from Aug. 16th '86 to Nov. 20th 1887.
Published / Created:
1886 August 16-1889 June 30.
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Montagu W. Consett (1871-1945) served in the British Navy from 1884 to 1921, including service as attaché́ in Norway and Sweden (1912-1919) and Denmark (1912-1917). He was also Naval Advisor to the Supreme Allied Council in Paris and the Council of Ambassadors and British naval representative on the Inter-Allied Committee of Versailles, 1920. He authored The triumph of unarmed forces (1914-1918): an account of the transactions by which Germany during the great war was able to obtain supplies prior to her collapse under the pressure of economic forces (London: Williams and Norgate, 1923). Cf. Who's who in Yorkshire (North & East Ridings), 1935.
Subject Terms:
Consett, Montagu William Warcop Peter, 1871– | King, Richard Duckworth. | Curzon-Howe, Assheton Gore, 1850–1911. | Sultan (Ship) | Boadicea (Ship) | Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Ships. | Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Sea life -- History -- 19th century. | Ships of the line -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. | Armored vessels -- Great Britain. | Naval guns. | Seafaring life. | German East Africa -- History, Naval.
Form/Genre:
Logs. | Ships' logs. | Manuscript maps. | Diagrams. | Ink drawings. | Watercolors.