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Log Pages for Transcribing - Apply here!

Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2020 7:32 am
by ggordon
Welcome to the log book of the California 1894 - 1895 KWM Her voyage is from 6th December 1894 to 7th November 1895
This ship has a 'twin' log book: California 1894 - 1895 PPL

If you would like to work on a section of the log please
  • Leave a note in the next available reply section of this board below
  • Remember to say which section you would like to work on
  • A link to the workbook, for your transcriptions, will be provided to you in this board
  • Let us know if you would rather work in Excel, LibreCalc, or Google Sheets
  • Each section of the log must be transcribed by three different transcribers
Where to start once I have my log section and workbook?
Please ensure that you read these information pages before transcribing
1) Transcribing: capturing the log details, and information resources
2) Transcribing: managing your recording workbook

Dates are in the format YYYYMMDD. Links to log book pages are shown in blue

Journey section/Users (3) Date from Date to General Position Comments
A* 18941206 18950111 SF, Hawaii, Isle Nikunau
B* 18950112 18950224 Strongs Island, Island of Aguijan Violence and strong punishment aboard
C* 18950225 18950407 Lots Wife, Heading N, NE to whale
D:
Captain: arboggs
1st Mate: marmaduke
Boatsteerer: Starbuck19
18950408 18950516 Heading into Bering Sea
E:
Captain: arboggs
1st Mate: marmaduke
Boatsteerer: Starbuck19
18950517 18950610 Copper Island, St Paul, St. George Boarded by USS RC Perry, weapons sealed
F:
Captain: arboggs
1st Mate: marmaduke
Boatsteerer: AvastMH
18950611 18950725 Bering Sea, Unalaska Boarded by authorities, liquor taken, crew stands trial
G:
Captain: arboggs
1st Mate: marmaduke
Boatsteerer: AvastMH
18950726 18950831 St. Lawrence Isl., Indian Point, Point Lay
H:
Captain: arboggs
1st Mate: marmaduke
Boatsteerer: AvastMH
18950901 18950925 Herald Island, Ice all around
I:
Captain: arboggs
1st Mate: marmaduke
Boatsteerer: AvastMH
18950926 18951021 East Cape, Indian Point, 72 Pass, North Pacific Eye injury
J* 18951022 18951107 Pacific Ocean return to S.F.



Notes
  • The ship is working on civil time
  • * Sections A, B, C, and J will be the last to be transcribed in order to allow for ice details to be collected as soon as possible
  • Please read section notes as some contain issues and injuries that some may not wish to transcribe.

Thank you for your help :)

Re: Log Pages for Transcribing - Apply here!

Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2020 5:39 pm
by ggordon
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