The voyage of the Leone
Departing Londonderry sometime before 28-10-1679
Events
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| Type(s) | Date | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm |
01-11-1679 | Furious winds from the North and North-West whip up the sea, filling the bilge with water and forcing the crew to begin bailing and the captain to furl all sails except those of the main mast. | |
| Accidental Damage to Equipment Cutting of ropes |
04-11-1679 | The Leone, seeing that the Warship and other merchantmen have raised sail on the foremast, attempts to do the same, which results in the mast breaking in three places, and consequent damage to sails and rigging. With the mast fallen overboard and threatening to capsize the ship, the crew have ... | |
| Convoy event |
06-11-1679 | The warship comes to the aid of the Leone, helping it with some impromptu repairs and using a rope to pull it as far as the 'Cala delle mele'. |
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