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Account of a hurricane experienced by Captain Charles Dudley Parker, HMS THISBE.
HSR/Z/34
Object connections:
Collection | Archive |
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Gallery location | Not on display |
Record details:
Description | The account relates to events on 23 August 1798 (but written on 26 August 1798) and is two pages in length. Includes a victualling account for HMS THISBE for Edward Lampert, 16 November 1798 to 7 March 1799; includes allowances for spirits, bread, beer, beef, pease, pork and so on. The National Maritime Museum holds a watercolour of the THISBE in a hurricance dated 23 August 1798 by Lieutenant A Hodge. See collections online and reference: PAD6012. |
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Date made | 1798-08-26 |