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Logbook, 1842 July 31-1843 May 26 : Diaries, Journals and Logbooks 31 Jul 1842 - 26 May 1843.

Life at Sea : Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1900 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Series:
Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-2947
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Navies.
Sailors.
Business.
Indian Ocean.
Logbooks.
Commerce.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
Summary:
Abstract logbook possibly kept by Henry Becywith, supercargo, for a voyage from Boston, Mass. to Calcutta, India aboard ship CONCORDIA. W.I., Dorr, master. Contains columns of navigational information and weather details, in addition to brief comments about shipboard activity, etc. Frequent mention of a comet visible in night sky, fireworks on George Washington's birthday and arrival in Calcutta. Made 3 ports-of-call and spoke 5 vessels.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference:Log 928.
Mystic Seaport Museum: Logbooks.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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