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| Description | |
Too much heat - cargo is heated |
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| Event Types and Categories: |
Cargo heated |
| Voyage: | 110520 (click here to view all of the events on the voyage) |
| Date (From source): | <21-02-1852 |
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| Date (Normalised): | <21-02-1852 |
| Event Location: | Valletta, Malta |
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| Reliability (of these coordinates): | (Click here for an explanation of event reliability) |
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| Vessel(s): |
Margaret (Brig),
Master Adam Wilson |
| Voyage description: | Unknown Cargo from Malta to Unknown Destination. Vessel departed Malta but had to return as cargo was heating.
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| Transcription: | That they returned into port on account of the cargo being in a heated state { so much so that three of the crew who were shipped at this Island refused to proceed in the Vessel, stating that on account of the great heat they could not live below and actually left the Ship } that appearer the Master caused the same to be surveyed, when the whole of the cargo was ordered to be discharged, in order to cool and clean the same, as on reference to their reports of the Surveyors will appear, having hereunto annexed and marked A, B and C. |