Ship Superb at sea, 1837 : on a voyage from Liverpool to Sydney / [by Tom Mort]. 1837-1838.

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Ship Superb at sea, 1837 : on a voyage from Liverpool to Sydney / [by Tom Mort]. 1837-1838.

The diary is preceded by an amusing description of those on board. Followed by an eloquent account of the voyage; thoughts on leaving; seasickness; ships spoken to; crossing the tropic of cancer and the equator; going ashore at Tristan da Cuhna; arrival in Hobart; travel to Sydney in a gale; first impressions of Sydney.

24 p. ; 30 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7030414

Libraries Australia

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Mort, Thomas Sutcliffe, 1816-1878.

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Businessman (1816-1878) with varied interests including auctioneering, wool-selling and shipping. Owned the Bodalla estate which he ran as a dairy, and land at Darling Point, N.S.W. From the description of Papers. 1837-1879. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225702812 ...