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Barnes, L A W, fl 1875 : Log book of a Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
- Date
- 21 Aug 1872-15 May 1873, 22 May 1873-20 Sept 1875
- By
- Barnes, L A W, active 1872-1875
- Reference
- MSY-6144
- Description
Log book kept by Barnes while he was serving aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho. During the first voyage HMS Minotaur travelled from Portsmouth to Lisbon, Madeira and Gibraltar. During the second voyage HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho travelled from Portsmouth to Lisbon, Cape of Good Hope, Perth, New Zealand, Samoa, Fiji, Sydney, Melbourne, Tasmania, Adelaide and New Hebrides. During the second voyage Barnes was aboard HMS Sappho for most of the month of August 1875. The log book contains nautical entries, facts, maps and watercolours relating to the voyages. After the October 3rd 1874 entry, there is a longer commentary on the recovery of the ship McGregor off the coast of Fiji.
Relationship complexity - See Micro-MS-Coll-20 for items relating to these voyages
Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.03 Linear Metres.
Processing information: Digitisation details - Volume includes inserted maps and sketches. These pages have been digitised in situ.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 volume(s), 0.03 Linear Metres, Diaries, Logs (Records), Manuscripts, Maps
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UnknownMap of Eastern Australia, Northern New Zealand, New Caledonia and Fiji
Date: [1874?]
From: Barnes, L A W, fl 1875 : Log book of a Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
Reference: MSY-6144-220a
Description: Map traces voyage of HMS Pearl from Sydney, Australia to Fiji Islands Quantity: 1 map. Physical Description: Manuscript map, 195 x 218mm
Map of North Island of New Zealand, Samoa and Fiji
Date: [1873?]
From: Barnes, L A W, fl 1875 : Log book of a Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
Reference: MSY-6144-170a
Description: Map depicts the cruize of the HMS Pearl from Auckland to Fiji Quantity: 1 map. Physical Description: Manuscript map, 230 x 214mm
Map of New Zealand
Date: [1873?]
From: Barnes, L A W, fl 1875 : Log book of a Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
Reference: MSY-6144-153a
Description: Quantity: 1 map. Physical Description: Manuscript map, 220 x 275mm
Sketch of the Capital of Fiji
Date: 1873
From: Barnes, L A W, fl 1875 : Log book of a Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
Reference: MSY-6144-184a
Description: Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour sketch, 170 x 125mm
Frontispiece for log book of Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
Date: 21 Aug 1872
From: Barnes, L A W, fl 1875 : Log book of a Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
Reference: MSY-6144-001
Description: Quantity: 1 page. Physical Description: Colour frontispiece, 205 x 325mm
Sketch of Levuka, Ovalau Island
Date: 1873
From: Barnes, L A W, fl 1875 : Log book of a Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
Reference: MSY-6144-166a
Description: Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour sketch, 215 x 132mm
Log entry for HMS Pearl
Date: 20-23 Jan 1874
From: Barnes, L A W, fl 1875 : Log book of a Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
Reference: MSY-6144-184
Description: Quantity: 1 page. Physical Description: Log page, 200 x 325mm
Map of New Zealand and the bottom half of Australia
Date: [1873?]
From: Barnes, L A W, fl 1875 : Log book of a Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
Reference: MSY-6144-145a
Description: Quantity: 1 map. Physical Description: Manuscript map, 420 x 195mm
Log entry for HMS Pearl
Date: 21-24 Nov 1873
From: Barnes, L A W, fl 1875 : Log book of a Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
Reference: MSY-6144-166
Description: Quantity: 1 page. Physical Description: Log page, 200 x 325mm
Map of New South Wales and the Pacific Islands
Date: [1874?]
From: Barnes, L A W, fl 1875 : Log book of a Pacific tour aboard HMS Minotaur, HMS Pearl and HMS Sappho
Reference: MSY-6144-335a
Description: Map traces voyage of HMS Pearl from Sydney, Australia to the Pacific Islands Quantity: 1 map. Physical Description: Manuscript map, 305mm x 255mm