Reference number | MS/516/6/10 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from S. Waymouth, Orient Steam Navigation Company Limited, Fenchurch Avenue, London, to [George James] Symons, [Chair of the Royal Society Krakatoa Committee] |
Date | 14 February 1884 |
Description | Referring to the Chimborazo ship log passed to the Society. Informs of discrepancies in the reported dates and locations of the Chimborazo, as it claims to have been approaching the Chagos Archipelago when in actuality the vessel was in the vicinity of Chennai, on its return journey from Australia, on the same dates.
Specific coordinates mentioned: Lat 13.3 Long 81.53 |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Related material | MS/516/6/6; MS/516/6/8 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA6485 | Symons; George James (1838 - 1900) | 1838 - 1900 |