A guide to the Navigation logbook and instructions, 1899-1900, 1918
Processed by: Historic Documents Department Staff (Bailey).
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
2012
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A Guide to the Navigation logbook and instructions
HDC0113
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, National Park Service2012, National Park Service
Title: Navigation logbook and instructions
Date: 1899-1900, 1918
Identifier/Call Number: HDC0113 (SAFR 14029)
Physical Description:
2 items.
Repository:
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123
Abstract: The Navigation logbook and instructions collection (SAFR 14029, HDC 113) is comprised of one hardcover navigation logbook
and a smaller booklet without a cover of instructions. The logbook records an unidentified vessel's voyages from San Francisco
to Tahiti, and a round trip voyage between San Francisco to Honolulu in the years 1899 to 1900 and 1918 with a stop in Nagasaka.
This collection has been processed to the collection level and is open for use without restrictions.
Physical Location: San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
Language(s):
In English.
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This collection was transferred from Golden Gate National Recreation Area to San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.
Historical or Biographical Note
This finding aid does not have an agency history, biography, or historical note.
The Navigation logbook and instructions collection (SAFR 14029, HDC 113) is comprised of one hardcover navigation logbook
and a smaller booklet without a cover of instructions. The logbook records an unidentified vessel's voyages from San Francisco
to Tahiti, and a round trip voyage between San Francisco to Honolulu in the years 1899 to 1900 and 1918 with a stop in Nagasaka.
This collection has been processed to the collection level and is open for use without restrictions.
The first voyage recorded began in Tahiti on November 18, 1899 and ended in San Francisco on January 24, 1900. Other voyages
recorded in the logbook were from San Francisco to Honolulu between June 6 to June 12, 1918; from Honolulu to Nagasaka arriving
on July 1, 1918; to Honolulu arriving on August 14, 1918, and returning to San Francisco on August 27, 1918. The end of the
volume has "Rules of the Road for Steam" and several pages of description of the islands and reefs with information on how
to avoid reefs.
This is a collection of two items.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Navigation
San Francisco (Calif.)
Logbooks
Workbooks