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Cadets at Sw. Royal Academy of War exercises abroad 1850s–1860s Naval training on HMS Af Chapman outside Norway 1856 1856 Domestic paid letter Carlskrona - Göteborg, forward with military... ...supplies to HMS Af Chapman sailing 4 skilling banco, F2b, domestic outside the Norwegian coast at this time. letter -1¼ lod (=16.6g.) Jul. Cds (Nst10) “Carlskrona” Jul. 31, 1856. 1,.1855 - Jun. 30, 1858. Addressee was second-in–command An extra postmark on the cover Lieutenant-Captain Theodor Lagerheim. was ordered from Aug. 20, 1855 E.g. he was responsible for the naval to Oct. 8, 1863. navigation exercises. NORWAY uu SWEDEN uu uu Göteborg uu Carlskrona uu Mail direction uu uu HMS Af Chapman In March 1856 was decided to In early August newspapers you equip the Swedish corvette HMS could read that Af Chapman was Af Chapman for a 3 month long in Christiansand, Norway. A few naval exercise voyage to train officers were so ill that they were cadets at sea from late May. It's treated at land in the town, homeport was Carlscrona. among them were the addressee. Duration: May 26 - Aug. 26, 1856 Main area: Sea outside Sweden