Montague E. Browning log, 1880 Apr. 14-1881 Sept. 17
Montague E. Browning log, 1880 Apr. 14-1881 Sept. 17
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Date
1880-1881
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MLMSS 2446
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(5 cm.) box
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Contents
The log was kept on board H.M.S. Invincible and H.M.S. Carysfort, commanded by Captains E. R. Fremantle C.B., C.M.G., and H. F. Stephensen, C.B. It provides a daily account of shipboard activity with narrative segments dealing with i.a. Madeira; St Vincent island, Cape Verde Islands; Montevideo; Falkland Islands; Cape Town and surrounding area...
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Montague E. Browning log, 1880 Apr. 14-1881 Sept. 17
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Available for reference
Keyword subjects:
Shipping
Ostrich farming
Description source
Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-807C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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Administrative / Biographical history
The Carysfort, combining sail and steam, belonged to the squadron accompanying H.M.S. Bacchante, and the cruise is the one on which Prince Albert Victor and the Prince of Wales visited Australia. Montague E. Browning was a midshipman on the Invincible and transferred to the Carysfort on 24 Sep. 1880
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MLMSS 2446
Record Identifier
92eV2KdY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eV2KdY
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Reference code
422571
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