Handwritten note confirming the origin of a piece of coral from Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii by Thomas George Crouch

Handwritten note confirming the origin of a piece of coral from Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii, taken during a visit to the island by HMS SCOUT in 1874 by Thomas George Crouch (1849-1916). The note also mentions the statue of Captain James Cook erected at Kealakekua Bay at the time.

Object Details

ID: ZBB0202.1
Type: Handwritten note
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts: Coral (Pocillopora sp.) collected by Thomas George Crouch aboard HMS Scout (Coral)
  • Handwritten note confirming the origin of a piece of coral from Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii by Thomas George Crouch (Handwritten note) (ZBB0202.1)