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Log of the Bengal / [George G. Russell].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Russell, George G., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bengal (Ship).
- Desertion, Military.
- Freight and freightage.
- Latitude.
- Longitude.
- Navigation.
- Sailors.
- Seafaring life.
- Ship captains.
- Ships--Cargo.
- Voyages and travels.
- Weather.
- Whaling.
- Massachusetts--Salem.
- Pacific Ocean.
- Genre:
- Logbooks
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Production:
- [Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1832-1835.
- Summary:
- The logbook for the ship Bengal details a voyage from Salem to the Pacific Ocean (Mar 1832 to Feb 1835). Home port was Salem; owners were Pickering Dodge et al.; master and log keeper was George G Russell. It is a daily log describing wind, weather, location, desertion, earthquake, provisions, sightings of whales and ships, and disorderly conduct.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference: Log 962
- Collection: Logbooks
- Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Peabody Essex Museum catalogue.
- Title from publisher's website.
- Description based on publisher metadata (viewed October 30, 2024).
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