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Journal kept by Chief Engineer William Anderson on HMS BULLDOG : Poetry|Diaries, Journals and Logbooks 15 Feb 1854 - 26 Dec 1860.
Life at Sea : Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1900 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Anderson, William, author.
- Series:
- Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-2291
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navies.
- Sailors.
- Baltic Sea.
- Logbooks.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
- Summary:
- Small leather bound notebook containing a journal kept by Chief Engineer William Anderson on the wooden paddle sloop HMS BULLDOG (1845) from 15 February 1854 to 26 December 1856. At the start of this period the BULLDOG was in the Baltic fleet commanded by Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Napier. There are brief references to his wife Hannah Anderson (nee Sanders) and two young daughters. The volume also has notes on coal consumption, HMS ODIN (1846), HMS JANUS (1856), Major General Havelock and the Cawnpore Massacre, also various drawings and poems.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference:JOD/279.
- National Maritime Museum, UK: Journals And Diaries (JOD).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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