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Nantucket Shoals

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Unrelated pages of entries from a voyage [of the Thetis?], 1795 - 1797

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/64: 13r-14r
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Three inserted pages of entries which may relate to a voyage of the HMS Thetis in 1795-1797. These concern the latitude and longitude of Memory Rock (Maninilla Reef), St. David’s Head, Bermuda, George Town, North Rock, South West Breaker, Little Bird Rock, Nantucket Shoal, Block Island, Newport, Martha’s Vineyard, and Montuck Point [RGO 14/64: 13r-14r]. For further calculations relating to the Thetis voyage, see also [RGO 14/67: 177r-215r].

Dates: 1795 - 1797
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