02269cam a22003373u 4500 27113 UtSlPG 20260610133623.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 G Cramp, W. B. Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh; and a Description of New South Wales Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-11-01 Produced by Sankar Viswanathan and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh" by W. B. Cramp is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book recounts the author's journey from England to India and details the experiences and adventures encountered during the voyage, including a shipwreck and observations of various cultures. The opening of the narrative describes Cramp's departure from England aboard the Princess Charlotte, detailing the chaotic environment of the ship as they set sail. He vividly recounts the ceremonious crossing of the equinoctial line and introduces various characters, including Neptune and his maritime entourage, who perform a traditional initiation for those crossing the line for the first time. Cramp's reflections on the sea, the crew's interactions, and the beautiful yet tumultuous nature of his journey establish a foundation for the ensuing adventures, setting an engaging tone for the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Voyages and travels New South Wales -- Description and travel India -- Description and travel Lady Castlereagh (Ship) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27113 68022 68022