Recovery: Journal
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Recovery: Journal
- Date:
- 1681/1683
- Description:
- Journal of the voyage of the Recoveryfrom Balasore, India, to Comoroone [Bandar Abbas, Iran] and back, January-September 1681, and from Balasore to Maldava [Maldives] and back, February-August 1682 (Captain John Hallewell). The return journey on the first voyage included a visit to Muscat in August 1681.The journal consists of daily entries of information on navigation, winds, weather, contact with other ships, deaths of crewmembers, and general observations.The journal ends with a page of instructions (folio 36) for a return voyage to England.1 file (24 folios)The entries are recorded in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 13, and terminates at f 36, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Ships logs
Marine navigation
Weather
Trade (practice) - Geographic region:
- Comoroone
- Extent:
- 1 file (24 folios)
- Rights:
- Open Government Licence
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000001273.0x00034b_ar
81055/vdc_100000001273.0x00034b_en
IOR/L/MAR/A/LXXII ff.13-36 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers