Remarks on board the barque Champion : manuscript, 1842-1844 and 1857-1858.

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Remarks on board the barque Champion : manuscript, 1842-1844 and 1857-1858.

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Entries, dated 27 Dec. 1842-1 Aug. 1844, about a whaling trip between Westport, Mass., to New Holland [Australia], concerning wind direction, ship location, whale spotting, ship maintenance, and other topics; with a list of crew members and a description of the port at Lombok and the Straits of Timor [Ombai Straits]. Also contains the text and music for three sea songs; and Chandler's financial accounts, 1857-1858.

1 v. (43 leaves) ; 42 cm.

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Champion (Barque)

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Chandler, Samuel, -1806

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Chandler was the cooper on the Champion and was later in New Ipswich, N.H. From the description of Remarks on board the barque Champion : manuscript, 1842-1844 and 1857-1858. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612872297 ...