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Torrens

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Rig

Composite Clipper

Tonnage

1335

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24 October 1898 ➜ 4 February 1899

Torrens
London
Adelaide

8 November 1887 ➜ 11 January 1888

Torrens
London to Plymouth
Port Adelaide

1878

Torrens
Adelaide
United Kingdom

Torrens
London
Port Adelaide

Torrens
London
Port Adelaide

Description

The novelist, Joseph Conrad was first mate for two voyages, 1891 - 1893

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Reference

Log, 26/10/1879 - 08/01/1880

Location

Crowther Library, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania 910.4TOR
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Abstract log and Account in Edward Cyril Bowden-Smith - Land Ho! (London 1931)
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Diary by Thomas Hamilton, who went on to Melbourne in the Barrabool

Location

Copy, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand, MS Papers 1010
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Diary by Mrs MC MacGillivray, passenger

Location

National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, England JOD/78
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Diary, 1893 by H Russell

Location

c/o S Russell, 10A Lancier Place, Rockingham, Western Australia
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Reference

Journal by Pelham C Young

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National Library of Australia, Canberra MS 1561
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Reference

Log of Logs, Vol 3

Location

South Australian Maritime Museum

Author

Ian Nicholson

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