Log kept by George William Mansfield on the barque LADY HEATHCOTE, 1868-1869.
The log details a voyage from Liverpool to San Francisco and back on the barque LADY HEATHCOTE (1868). Mansfield signed on as the ship's carpenter on 10 November 1868 at the age of twenty-two. The captain of the vessel was S Loosemore. According to the crew list (official number of the vessel: 62210) this was his first voyage. He was signed off on 5 September 1869 at Liverpool. From the 1871 census returns he was described as a shipwright.
Record Details
| Item reference: | JOD/259/1 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 item |
| Date made: | 1868-11-10 - 1869-09-05 |
| Creator: | Mansfield, George William |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Log kept by George William Mansfield on the barque LADY HEATHCOTE, 1868-1869. (Manuscript) (JOD/259/1)
- Transcription of the log kept by George William Mansfield on the barque LADY HEATHCOTE, 1868-1869. (Manuscript) (JOD/259/2)
- Voyages of the barque LADY HEATHCOTE by Mr. Jeff Clack. (Manuscript) (JOD/259/3)
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