Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. — Volume 1: Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition.
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"Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley" by John Macgillivray is a historical account written during the mid-19th century. This work details the scientific exploration and hydrographic survey conducted aboard H.M.S. Rattlesnake, which took place from 1846 to 1850 in the waters surrounding New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, and parts of Australia. The narrative encompasses various discoveries, encounters with indigenous peoples, and the collection of natural history specimens, presenting a vivid picture of the challenges and triumphs faced by the expedition. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the voyage by outlining the objectives and preparations made before departure. It describes H.M.S. Rattlesnake's commissioning under Captain Owen Stanley and the assembled crew prepared for an expedition filled with both scientific inquiry and potential dangers. As they embark from Plymouth, Macgillivray introduces the various loc
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