An Account of Two Passages Over the Atlantic in the Years 1805 and 1806, with an Account of Nootka Sound
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By Captain John Turnbull
In the years 1805 and 1806, Captain John Turnbull made two passages over the Atlantic Ocean. In this book, he provides an account of his voyages, as well as a description of Nootka Sound, a body of water located on the west coast of Vancouver Island.
4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3708 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 335 pages |
Passage from England to Quebec
Turnbull's first passage began in England in May 1805. He sailed to Quebec, Canada, arriving in July. During his voyage, he encountered a number of icebergs, which he describes in detail. He also provides an account of the wildlife he saw, including whales, seals, and seabirds.
![An Iceberg Encountered By Turnbull During His Passage From England To Quebec A Journal Of Travels In England Holland And Scotland: And Of Two Passages Over The Atlantic In The Years 1805 And 1806 With Considerable Additions Volume 3](https://codex.deedeebook.com/medium-image/an-iceberg-encountered-by-turnbull-during-his-passage-from-england-to-quebec.jpeg)
Passage from Quebec to England
Turnbull's second passage began in Quebec in September 1805. He sailed to England, arriving in November. During this voyage, he encountered strong winds and heavy seas. He also provides an account of the ship's crew and the passengers.
![The Ship That Turnbull Sailed On During His Passage From Quebec To England A Journal Of Travels In England Holland And Scotland: And Of Two Passages Over The Atlantic In The Years 1805 And 1806 With Considerable Additions Volume 3](https://codex.deedeebook.com/medium-image/the-ship-that-turnbull-sailed-on-during-his-passage-from-quebec-to-england.jpeg)
Account of Nootka Sound
In addition to his account of his two passages over the Atlantic, Turnbull also provides a description of Nootka Sound. He visited Nootka Sound in 1792, while he was serving as a midshipman on the HMS Discovery. He provides a detailed description of the sound, including its geography, climate, and inhabitants.
![Nootka Sound, As Described By Turnbull A Journal Of Travels In England Holland And Scotland: And Of Two Passages Over The Atlantic In The Years 1805 And 1806 With Considerable Additions Volume 3](https://codex.deedeebook.com/medium-image/nootka-sound-as-described-by-turnbull.jpeg)
Turnbull's book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of transatlantic travel. It provides a firsthand account of the challenges and dangers of sailing across the Atlantic in the early 19th century. It also provides a detailed description of Nootka Sound, a body of water that was of great strategic importance to both the British and the Spanish.
4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3708 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 335 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3708 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 335 pages |