Collection | Correspondence of William IV |
Description | Arrangements and ceremonies to be followed by the Flag Officers, Captains, Commanders and other inferior Officers, at the disembarkation, in any port, of the allied Sovereigns [Emperor of Russia and King of Prussia] - this in view of their imminent visit to England. Instructions concern, mainly, the disposition of the ships in the port; control over the movements of the ships; display of the foreign standards; appropriate gun salute, etc. |