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Diary of Robert Gale on HMS RATTLESNAKE, 1846-1850 : Diaries, Journals and Logbooks 1846-1850.
Life at Sea : Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1900 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gale, Robert, author.
- Series:
- Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-2160
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navies.
- Sailors.
- Australia.
- New Guinea.
- Logbooks.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
- Summary:
- Diary kept by Robert Gale, captain's steward on board HMS RATTLESNAKE on the scientific surveying cruise to Australia and New Guinea begins with how Captain Stanley was given command of HMS RATTLESNAKE this lasts for three pages then mostly blank except for a few dates then begins again on 25 January 1850 until 02 February 1850. Includes drawings and decriptions of a school of black fish (killer whales).
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference:JOD/284/2.
- National Maritime Museum, UK: Journals And Diaries (JOD).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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