﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<rdf:Description rdf:about="https://catalogues.royalsociety.org:443/CalmView/record/catalog/MA/80/2" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
  <dc:title>Meteorological observations on board the East India Company ship Elphinstone, by Milliken Craig</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Daily meteorological observations kept on board the ship Elphinstone during a voyage from China to England. Columns record: date, barometer, thermometer and hygrometer readings at 6.00am, 12.00am, 6.00pm and 12.00pm., with the vessel's latitude and longitude and variations, wind direction and strength, and weather remarks.    

Inscribed on the front cover [p.1]: '80. H.E.I. Co's Ship Elphinstone 1811'. Endorsed [p.16]: '1812. A Register of the Winds and Weather every 6 hours...'</dc:description>
  <dc:date>15 February-15 August 1811</dc:date>
</rdf:Description>