Logbook of HMS SWALLOW.
Logbook of HMS SWALLOW, 6th October 1795 – 7th September 1797, kept by Commander George Fowke. The log includes the usual administrative remarks and weather observations and position. It also describes life on ship and details of captains duties such as punishment for sailors such as on 15 February 1796, F Doran punished for drunkeness and insolence with 12 lashes. It also makes note to the selling of William Davies and Abraham Fletcher's clothes as both were deceased 30 May 1790.
Record Details
| Item reference: | FOW/1/6; MS1987/073 MSS/87/073 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1795 - 1797; 1796 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- A Journal by Margaret, wife of Admiral Edmund Thorpe Fowke. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/1)
- Book of letters to and from Captain Thorpe Fowke. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/2)
- Book of Orders to Captain Thorpe Fowke. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/3)
- Book of Orders to and from Captain Thorpe Fowke. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/4)
- Logbook by George Fowke. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/5)
- Logbook of HMS SWALLOW. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/6)
- Logbook of HMS SWALLOW. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/7)
- Logbook of HMS PROSELYTE kept by George Fowke. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/8)
- Book of letters to Sir Richard Bickerton, 2nd Baronet. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/9)
- Logbook of HMS BLOSSOM. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/10)
- Journal kept by Lieutenant Moultrie Bickerton Fowke. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/11)
- Logbook for RMS MAURETANIA. (Manuscript) (FOW/1/12)
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