Logbook kept by Midshipman Henry P Wilson, HMS ALBION, between May 1902 and November 1903.

The log was kept mainly on the China Station. Contains a fold out chart showing British trade with major ports in the world, produced by Henry P Wilson. There are also several detailed colour track charts and machine designs produced by H P Wilson throughout the volume. Includes information about sailing through a typhoon; landing marines for drills; visit of a Japanese Admiral and also a Korean Minister inspected the ship. The volume ends with a personal note over Henry's excitement over passing his exams.

Object Details

ID: LOG/N/A/32
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1902-05-21 - 1903-11-15; 1902-1903 1903-01-01 - ?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 volume
Parts: Logbooks. (Manuscript)