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Field name | Value |
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Title | Logbook of the Ship Rose |
Reference | MSS 220/LOG 366 |
Library | Nantucket Historical Association |
Collection | Ships' Logs Collection |
Date | 29 Jul 1803 - 10 Jun 1804 |
Author / Creator | Cary, James |
Description | Logbook kept by the captain of the Rose. It only records part of the voyage, which took a rather circuitous route out to China round Tasmania and Australia. There was a run-in with a privateer from Weymouth early in the voyage and fears of pirates on the approach to China. |
Document Type | Logbook, Manuscript |
Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce |
Keywords | pirate, privateer, attack, indigenous peoples, nautical chart, observation, weather |
Countries | USA; Cape Verde; Australia; Vanuatu; China |
Places | Mauritius; Tasmania; Northern Mariana Islands; Taiwan |
Ports | Nantucket, USA; Sydney, Australia; Macau, China; Guangzhou, China |
Ships | Rose |
People | Paul Gardner |
Additional Information | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Nantucket Historical Association catalogue. |
Copyright | Nantucket Historical Association |