Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Achilles (Cruiser)
2. Blenheim (Cruiser)
3. Camperdown (Ship)
4. Wanderer (Ship)

Description

1. .08 linear foot (1 volume)

Summary

1. Charles Donnison Roper, a midshipman in the British Navy, kept this logbook of the H.M.S. Camperdown, H.M.S. Blenheim, H.M.S. Achilles, and H.M.S. Wanderer. Entries for the Camperdown date January 1-March 29, 1894, as the ship traveled from Smyrna to Malta. Entries for the Blenheim date November 15, 1894-February 24, 1895, when the ship traveled from Malto to Gibraltar, Portsmouth, Halifax, and back to Gibraltar. Entries for the Achilles date February 25-March 9, 1895, when the ship traveled from Gibraltar to Portsmouth. Entries for the Wanderer date March 10-June 13, 1895, when the ship traveled from Portsmouth to Portland. Seven drawings are inserted in the volume.

Subject

1. Ships' logs
2. Gibraltar
3. Great Britain > Royal Navy
4. İzmir (Turkey)
5. Drawings (visual works)
6. Logbooks
7. Halifax (N.S.)
8. Portland (Me.)
9. Portsmouth (England)
10. Malta

Genre/Form

1. Drawings (visual works)
2. Ships' logs.

Call number

1. MssCol 2625

Access (note)

1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Author

1. Roper, Charles Donnison.

Title

1. Logbook of the H.M.S. Camperdown, H.M.S. Blenheim, H.M.S. Achilles, and H.M.S. Wanderer, 1894-1895.

Restricted access

1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Added author

1. Achilles (Cruiser)
2. Blenheim (Cruiser)
3. Camperdown (Ship)
4. Wanderer (Ship)

Research call number

1. MssCol 2625