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AU PMB MS 516
Title
British naval vessells in the Pacific Islands: a provisional index to source material
Date(s)
- 1800 - 1900 (Creation)
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2 reels; 35mm microfilm
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The compilation of this index was sponsored by the Pacific Manuscripts Bureau. It does not claim to be exhaustive. References taken from other indexes and reference books have not been checked.
The index is in alphabetical order by ship. It gives the captain's name; description of vessel; period of voyage; the location of published and unpublished accounts; and the vessel's itinerary, particularly in the Pacific Islands.
Reel 1: Acheron to Ringdove
Reel 2.: Rocket to Zebra
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Pacific Manuscripts Bureau
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Access this title at PMB Member Libraries or by contacting the Bureau directly: http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/accessing.php
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ms516