[Letter and log books regarding the Krait, 1942] [manuscript / [letter written by an unidentified author ; logs written by William Roy Reynolds]. 1942.

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[Letter and log books regarding the Krait, 1942] [manuscript / [letter written by an unidentified author ; logs written by William Roy Reynolds]. 1942.

Letter from an unnamed author regarding Bill Reynolds picking up refugees in the Kofuku Maru (Krait), and his meeting with Captain Ivan Lyon with whom he later joined forces - describes the vessel's poor condition and difficulty in reaching Cairns in January 1943. The logs, originally in 3 notebooks, cover the period 12 March to 2 April 1942. They consist of crew list, daily entries as to position, course and general remarks. During this period the vessel was known as Suey Sin Fah.

[62] leaves ; 30 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7031379

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Krait (Ship)

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Reynolds, William, 1958-

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Kofuku Maru (Ship)

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