934344
- Title'Voyage to the South Sea to Cruise on ye Spaniards under his Maj. Commission with two Ships Viz. The Success of 350 Tunns 30 Gunns commanded by Capt. Jno. Clipperton and ye Speedwell of 200 Tunns 22 Gunns and 100 men Commanded by Capn. George Shelvocke with 18 months Provision at Short allowance', 13 February 1719 - 11 November 1721
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- Call numberMAV/FM4/2091
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13 February 1719 - 11 November 1721 - Type of material
- Reference code934344
- Physical Description1 reel of textual material - positive
- Scope and ContentA scheme of the voyage, including instructions to the Captain is at the beginning of the volume and a list of the ship's company who died or deserted during the voyage is at the end. The Speedwell was wrecked in May 1720 and the voyage was continued in the Recovery and the Spanish ships Jesus Maria and Sacra Familia. A printed account of the voyage was published in 1726
- Copying ConditionsApproval for reproduction required: Not to be reproduced without the permission of the Admiralty Library
- Original held byOriginal in the Admiralty Library, London (Adm. 18). Filmed by A. L. Faber, London 1963 (Film no. 6 of A. L. Faber Microfilm Library)
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Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (3-22B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011 - General note
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