Diary of voyage from Melbourne to England via Cape Horn, 14 April 1856-26 July 1856
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- File 2
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Diary kept by Frederik Hoare on a voyage from Melbourne to England via Cape Horn on the New Great Britain, 14 April-26 July 1856.
The entries, which are much briefer, refer to the weather, storms, sightings of Tasmania and the Auckland Islands, sightings of ships, and sharks, barracouta and other fish. Many of the entries are limited to the weather.
The entries were written in a paper covered notebook, 4½ x 7¼ inches
(40pp)
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- M405
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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