Log of Galatea (391p.), 29 July 1868-02 June 1871

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Details of position; wind; weather; remarks; duties on board; sails set; reprovisioning ship; landing of Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh in state at various ports; court martial of Mr McDonough, Engineer; other ships in squadron; deaths and burials of seamen; dry dock at Cockatoo Island; voyage back to England.

Places visited include: Plymouth; Madeira; Cape of Good Hope; Fremantle; Adelaide; Melbourne; Sydney; Wellington; Nelson; Auckland; Tahiti; Hawaii; Japan; China; Singapore; Calcutta; Ceylon; Mauritius; Cape of Good Hope; Wellington; Sydney; New Caledonia; Auckland; Falkland Islands; Devonport.

Includes: track charts and sketches. (Some faint pages.)

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