Memoirs of Abraham Smith, RN, 1859-1880
| Author/creator | Smith, Abraham author. |
| Other author | Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://www.lifeatsea.amdigital.co.uk/documents/detail/memoirs-of-abraham-smith-rn-1859-1880/19401039 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1904 |
| Summary | Smith had an active life in the Navy, seeing service in both war (on board the 'RATTLER' in the Anglo-Satsuma war, in which he was shipwrecked) and peace time. A large part of the memoir is devoted to his service on the 'Challenger' expedition under Nares and Thompson, and contains vivid anecdotes of his time in the navy. |
| General note | AMDigital Reference:BGR/41. |
| General note | National Maritime Museum, UK: Biographies (BGR). |
| Original version | Reproduction of: Memoirs of Abraham Smith, RN, 1859-1880, 1859-1880. |
| Location of original | National Maritime Museum, UK |
| Copyright note | © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Genre/form | Autobiographies. |