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991991
  • Title
    Item 04: Log of the Sobraon kept by P. H. Bassano, 6 October-26 December 1875
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 7715/Box 1X/Item 4
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    6 October-26 December 1875
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    991991
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Textual material
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    The Sobraon was built in 1866 and gained a reputation as the fastest passenger sailing ship on the London-Australia route. She was bought by the NSW government in 1891 and anchored in Sydney Harbour as a school ship for delinquent boys.
  • Scope and Content
    Manuscript log of the Sobraon, left Plymouth for Melbourne 6th October. Indicating date, latitude, longitude, distance, temperature, and remarks, 6 October-26 December 1875
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