Journal kept on HMS MARLBOROUGH, HMS WIVERN and HMS MALACCA, 1863-1867.

Journal kept by Holland as a junior officer serving at the Piraeus of Athens and in the Mediterranean on board HMS MARLBOROUGH -16 September 1863-14 November 1864; Portsmouth with HMS WIVERN [variably WYVERN] - 27 September -11 December 1865 ; in the Americas and Canada on board HMS MALACCA - 18 December 1865-31 December 1867. Documents routine activities and conditions. Also includes some photographs, brief notes on the "Crossing the Line" ceremony and some detailed and descriptive accounts of events and local peoples/places.

Record Details

Item reference: HND/101/3
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 volume
Date made: 1863-09-16 - 1867-12-31
Creator: Holland, Cedric Swinton
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London