RefNoMS/516/6/5
LevelItem
TitleLog Book of The Tweed, to the [Royal Society Krakatoa Committee]
DateNovember 1883
DescriptionLog book entry from The Tweed ship by Master James M. Whyte, spanning 17 November to 4 December 1883. Observations include details of passing through fields of pumice stone, noting the sizes and shapes of the stone encountered in various locations, during the journey on the aforementioned dates.

Specific coordinates mentioned:

Lat 6.435
Long 85.56

Lat 3.13
Long 87.27

Lat 10.29
Long 83.53

Lat 8.12
Long 85.18

Lat 6.42
Long 86.0

Lat 10.305
Long 83.30

Lat 13.1
Long 82.1

Lat 21.42
Long 65.59

Lat 23.85
Long 58.19

Lat 28.57
Long 48.20
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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