Ship's log by an unknown crewmember aboard the ship Reindeer : ms, 1853 May 18-July 11.

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Ship's log by an unknown crewmember aboard the ship Reindeer : ms, 1853 May 18-July 11.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122353886

Daily record of a voyage from New York to San Francisco via Cape Horn, by a crewmember who was learning navigation and was in charge of medical supplies and other provisions. He records barometric pressures, temperatures, weather conditions, health conditions of crewmembers and passengers, and describes many kinds of birds and fish encountered en route. The log ends a few days after passing Rio de Janiero.

1 v. (ca. 90 p.)

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Reindeer (Ship : 1853-1855)

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Trading and passenger vessel, out of Hudson, N.Y., mastered by Obed R. Bunker. From the description of Log/journal, 1853 May 10-1854 July 29. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012948 Trading vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Obed R. Bunker. From the description of Accounts, 1853-1855. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013942 ...