Log/journal, 1811 Sept. 22-1812 Apr. 8.

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Log/journal, 1811 Sept. 22-1812 Apr. 8.

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Log/journal, kept by W.H.B. Roby, midshipman, relating to a cruise to the Indian Ocean, Saint Helena, Cape Town, and Madras.

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Nantucket Hist Association

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Nantucket Hist Association

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Roby, W. H. B. (William H. B.)

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Hood, Thomas, Sir

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British Royal Navy vessel out of Portsmouth, England, mastered by Admiral Sir Thomas Hood; flagship of the squadron. From the description of Log/journal, 1811 Sept. 22-1812 Apr. 8. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012918 ...

Great Britain. Royal Navy

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Richard Howe, Earl Howe, was born in London, England, on March 19, 1726, the son of Emanuel Scrope Howe (1699-1735) and Mary Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg (1703-1782). Around 1735, he joined the crew of the merchant ship Thames, and in July 1739 he joined the 40-gun Royal Navy ship Pearl . Howe then served on several ships in the Caribbean and off the South American coast. After being promoted to lieutenant in 1744 and post captain in 1746, he continued his military service in th...