Anonymous. Voyage to St. Helena, Bencoolen and China in the H.C.S. Ceres, 24 December 1812 - [n.d.]

 
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Verse account of voyage in Ceres.

Places visited include: St. Helena, Sumatra, Rat Island, Ceylon, Penang, Singapore, Wampoa, Straits of Sunda.

Details of: Duties onboard; ceremonies of crossing the line; death of John Cheaper, falling from rigging; no spirits allowed on St. Helena; taking on cargo of pepper at Rat Island; voyage home.

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