Adventure (Bark)

Scope and Contents Log books and Captains' logs of various ships of the British Navy, namely the Furnace, Gorgon, Gloucester, Hyaena, Fox, Intrepid, Chatham, Hindostan, Blonde, Adventure, Assistant, Discovery, Resolution, Dolphin, Endeavour, Providence, and Swallow. These log books and journals were kept by various crew members on voyages to the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand. In addition to the usual details about weather and the ships' movements, these records often contain personal comments of the...

Scope and Contents Supplementary log books; series II: Explorations. These are log books and journals kept by various crew members on voyages around the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, 1757-1861. The voyages recorded are those of the Adventure, Assistant, Providence, Bathurst, Chatham, Discovery, Dolphin, Dromedary, Endeavour, Enterprize, Erebus, Herald, Investigator, Porpoise, Rolla, Cumberland, King George, Lord Holland, Plover, Resolution, Samarang, Seaflower, Starling, Swallow, Tamer, Terror, Argonaut,...

Scope and Contents Copy of a transcript og Captain Furneaux's narrative, April 6- Nov 2, 1773, during his voyage with Captain Cook. p.1-4: Part of Furneaux's narrative (see later part of chapter 7, Book 1, of the second voyage) p.1-13: Captain Cook's notes, Transactions in Queen Charlotte's Sound...(see chapter 8 and start of chapter 9, Book 1, of the second voyage) p.1-16: Captain Cook's notes, Transactions in Queen Charlotte's Sound...(see end of chapter 4 and greater part of chapter 5, Book 2, of the second...