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IOR/L/MAR/B/106D
- Record Id:
- 040-001106782
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001106782
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001399.0x00003e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/MAR/B/106D
- Title:
- Recovery: Deck Log
- Scope & Content:
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The Deck Log covers the voyage to Calcutta (Captain Thomas Wellbank): 9 July 1832, leaves Falmouth; 3 December 1832, Calcutta; 24 January 1833, Sauger [Saugor]; 27 March 1833, Cape of Good Hope; 9 April 1833, St Helena; 30 May 1833, Downs.
The Deck Log includes lists of the ship's officers and crew, dated 27 June 1832 (folio 248), and 15 January 1833 (folio 249).
The Deck Log contains daily entries in seven columns: H [Hour], K [Knots], F [Fathoms], Courses, Winds, Weather, and Remarks; when the ship is at anchor, the entries consists of remarks only. The logs provide navigational information, notes of sightings of other vessels, and general remarks.
The Deck Log includes entries concerning the conveyance of military personnel and stores; and the use of a steam vessel (folios 298-299). Cargo landed at the Import Dock in 1833 included indigo, saltpetre, 'Bengal images', silk, treasure, plants, seed, cotton, and wine (folios 332-333).
The record is part of a volume containing three separate log books: Eaton: Journal, Richard Heathfield, Chief Mate, 1712-14 (folios 4-162, IOR/L/MAR/B/106B); Recovery: Deck Log, 1830-31 (folios 163-247, IOR/L/MAR/B/106C); and Recovery: Deck Log, 1832-33 (folios 248-338, IOR/L/MAR/B/106D).
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- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-001106782", "parent" : "#", "text" : "IOR/L/MAR/B/106D: Recovery: Deck Log" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001104325
036-001104527
040-001106782 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/MAR : Marine Department Records
IOR/L/MAR/B : Ships' journals, logs and related records
IOR/L/MAR/B/106D : Recovery: Deck Log - Hierarchy:
- 032-001104325[0002]/036-001104527[2255]/040-001106782
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/MAR
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (91 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1832
- End Date:
- 1833
- Date Range:
- 5 Jun 1832-19 Jun 1833
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 341; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. Pagination: the volume contains two separate pagination sequences, between ff 168-247 and between ff 251-338. These numbers are printed and can be found in the top right corner of the recto side and the top left corner of the verso side of each folio.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Recovery (4), Ship