HONOURABLE COMPANY SHIPS, LADY CASTLEREAGH AND LORD ELTON
in one vol., 46 leaves (including three for the crew and three blank), by John William Young, Chief Officer, contemporary calf, some repairs, 1805, folio -- 14¾ x 9¼in. (37.5 x 23.5cm.)
An interesting pair of logbooks. On the way out the Lady Castlereagh (later to be shipwrecked in October 1818) sailed with no problems to St Helena where she was refitted between 25 August and 14 September. On the way home Lord Elton occasionally saw enemy ships in engagement, arriving in England on 23 November 1805.
HONOURABLE COMPANY SHIPS, LADY CASTLEREAGH AND LORD ELTON
in one vol., 46 leaves (including three for the crew and three blank), by John William Young, Chief Officer, contemporary calf, some repairs, 1805, folio -- 14¾ x 9¼in. (37.5 x 23.5cm.)
An interesting pair of logbooks. On the way out the Lady Castlereagh (later to be shipwrecked in October 1818) sailed with no problems to St Helena where she was refitted between 25 August and 14 September. On the way home Lord Elton occasionally saw enemy ships in engagement, arriving in England on 23 November 1805.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Gloriana), 1st Nov, 2022
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Order of Sale:
Mercantile (Sail & Yachting) 1-57B
Mercantile (Steam) 58-112
Naval (Sail) 115-202
Naval (Steam) 205-319
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 325-353
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Shippers
Pack & Send (Spitalfields branch) / spitalfields@packsend.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0)20 7078 9860
Part & Parcel / shipping@partandparceluk.com / Tel: +44 (0)1252 545611
Alban Shipping / info@albanshipping.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0) 1582 493099
Simon Jones Superfreight / info@superfreight.co.uk / +44 (0)20 7924 3933
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