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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Log of the Ship Sultan |
| Reference | Log 130 |
| Library | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
| Collection | Logbooks |
| Date | Jun 1817 - Oct 1817 |
| Description | The logbook of the ship Sultan details a voyage around the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia (including Washington Island [Ua Huka], Nooaheeva [i.e. probably, Nuka Hiva], La Dominica, and Santa Christianna [i.e. Tahuata]) to Massa Turo [probably in French Polynesia] (June 1817 to Oct. 1817). It is a daily log that describes wind, weather, location, sightings of ships, shipboard occupations, indigenous Polynesians, and port activities. |
| Document Type | Logbook |
| Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce; Employment and Labour |
| Keywords | voyage, vessel, ocean, weather, storm, navigation, port, crew, cargo, provisions, crew, trade, flora and fauna, ship, latitude, longitude, indigenous people |
| Places | French Polynesia; Marquesas Islands; Pacific Ocean |
| Ships | Sultan |
| Additional Information |
Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Phillips Library Catalogue. |
| Copyright | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
