(SHIP LOG) HMS AGINCOURT. Ship log for the British
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(SHIP LOG) HMS AGINCOURT
Ship log of the proceedings of the HMS Agincourt, from October 16, 1844 through April 21, 1845. 4to, 50pp., original manuscript on paper, bound by string. The Agincourt was a war ship of the British Navy captained by Henry William Bruce that bore the flag of Rear Admiral Thomas John Cochrane. The entries detail the ship's travels to Asia including Chusan, Hong Kong and Singapore, as well as the ship's bearings, speed, wind direction and distance traveled. Entries describe ship life with details of drills, religious services, leisure time and recreational activities, as well as descriptions of various mishaps and examples of insubordination by crew members.
Property from the Collection of Vivian Moore, Bookseller, Bradenton, Florida
Ship log of the proceedings of the HMS Agincourt, from October 16, 1844 through April 21, 1845. 4to, 50pp., original manuscript on paper, bound by string. The Agincourt was a war ship of the British Navy captained by Henry William Bruce that bore the flag of Rear Admiral Thomas John Cochrane. The entries detail the ship's travels to Asia including Chusan, Hong Kong and Singapore, as well as the ship's bearings, speed, wind direction and distance traveled. Entries describe ship life with details of drills, religious services, leisure time and recreational activities, as well as descriptions of various mishaps and examples of insubordination by crew members.
Property from the Collection of Vivian Moore, Bookseller, Bradenton, Florida
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(SHIP LOG) HMS AGINCOURT. Ship log for the British
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