Cargando…
The tragic history of the sea, 1589-1622 narratives of the shipwrecks of the Portuguese East Indiamen São Thomé (1589), Santo Alberto (1593), São João Baptista (1622), and the journeys of the survivors in South East Africa.
These three narratives are representative of a number of shipwrecks of homeward-bound ships off the coast of Natal where the survivors tried to march overland to the Portuguese trading stations. They give information about the obverse side of Portuguese East India trade and about the historical ethn...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Otros Autores: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Portugués |
| Publicado: |
Cambridge,
Published by the Hakluyt Society at the University Press,
1959.
|
| Colección: | Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ;
2nd ser., no. 112. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Narrative of the shipwreck of the great ship São Thomé, in the land of the Fumos, in the year 1589 / Diogo do Couto
- Shipwreck of the great ship Santo Alberto, and itinerary of the people, who were saved from it, 1593 / João Baptista Lavanha
- Treatise of the misfortune that befell the great ship São João Baptista, 1622 / Francisco Vaz d'Almada
- Appendices. Pay and allowances of the complement of a typical Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1600
- Provisions of an outward-bound Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1600
- Allotment of deck and cargo space in a homeward-bound Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1600
- Allowance of liberty-chests on board a Portuguese East Indiaman, c. 1620.