The Naval Pioneers of Australia eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 250 pages of information about The Naval Pioneers of Australia.

The Naval Pioneers of Australia eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 250 pages of information about The Naval Pioneers of Australia.

  Sadeur, James, 37. 
  Sailors, dress of, 31;
    life on board ship, 32;
    compared with the modern, 32, 33;
    improvement in the class, 48;
    food and accommodation, 49. 
  Sandwich Islands, 51. 
  Sandwich, Lord, 67, 68. 
  Sandy Hook, 93. 
  Santham, Mr. G., 70.
  Sardam, the frigate, 14. 
  Saunders, Sir Charles, 93.
  Scarborough, 80. 
  Schanck, Cape, 281;
    Mount, 281. 
  Schanck, Captain, 280. 
  Scilly Isles, 247.
  Scipio, 169. 
  Scott, Captain, 287. 
  Selkirk, Alexander, 43. 
  Semple, Major, 132. 
  Shark’s Bay, 8, 36, 38. 
  Shortland, 105. 
  Shortlands, 279. 
  Sierra Leone, 241. 
  Simon’s Bay, 223, 288.
  Sirius, 77, 82, 93, 137, 140, 143;
    wreck of the, 96-98. 
  Skirving, 165. 
  Sleaford, 169. 
  Smith, 234;
    his work at Pitcairn, 234. 
  Smollett, Roderick Random, 31. 
  Solander, Dr., 53, 70. 
  South Sea Islands, 179. 
  Southwell, extracts from his letters, 95, 96-98. 
  Spanish, voyages to Australia, 4. 
  Spencer, Lord, 211. 
  Spithead, 76, 222, 232. 
  Spragge, Captain Sir Edward, 19. 
  Stephens, Mr. Philip, 59. 
  Sterling, 291. 
  Stewart, 229;
    imprisoned on the Pandora, 230;
    drowned, 231. 
  Stingray Bay, 57.
  Stirling Castle, 75. 
  Stokes, 291. 
  Storm Bay Passage, 159.
  Success, 291. 
  Sunda, Strait of, 242.
  Supply, 77, 96, 140, 141, 143. 
  Sutherland, Forby, 57.
  Swallow, 50, 51, 100, 137. 
  Swan, Captain, 19. 
  Swan Point, 21.
  Swiftsure, 89. 
  Sydney, 59;
    harbour, 81, 184.
  Sydney Cove, wreck of the, 170, 176.
  Sydney Gazette, the first paper, 157. 
  Sydney, Lord, 76.

  Table Bay, 101.
  Tagus, 233. 
  Tahiti, 50, 52, 105, 169, 222, 223, 229, 234.
  Tamar, 50, 291. 
  Tasman, Commander Abel Janszoon, his voyages and discoveries, 7, 15, 37;
    death at Batavia, 16;
    draught of the coast of Australia, 36. 
  Tasmania, 170;
    capital of, 290. 
  Tench, Captain, 137, 279;
    his history of New South Wales, 82, 118, 138. 
  Teneriffe, 78, 223. 
  Therenot, extract from his Recueil de Voyages Curieux, 11-15. 
  Therry, Judge, his reminiscences of New South Wales, 154;
    on the revolt against Captain Bligh, 273, 274. 
  Thompson, 257. 
  Timor, 20, 39, 198, 226, 228, 249. 
  Tofoa, 224, 226, 228.
  Tom Thumb, 170.
  Topaz, 239. 
  Torbay, 113. 
  Torres, Luis Vaez de, his explorations, 4. 
  Torres Straits, 6, 8, 16, 58, 184, 227. 
  Trafalgar, battle of, 214. 
  Transportation, commission of enquiry, 73. 
  Tribulation, Cape, 61.
  True Briton, The, extract from, 236. 
  Tubuai, 234.

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