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Log Pages for Transcribing - apply here!

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Welcome to the log book of the Alexander 1899

(Steam bark) of San Francisco, mastered by B.T. Tilton, on voyage from 16 Mar.-11 Nov. 1899.

At the moment (01/04/2020) all sections are claimed. Please check the shipyard listing for plenty of other log books waiting to help us understand Arctic ice. Thank you
  • 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 by personal message
  • 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
Date from Date to General Position Comments
A
Stream A: shiplover
Stream B: JGnfld
Stream C: marmaduke
18990316 18990801 Around the middle of the Bering Sea and Cape Prince of Whales Bit of trouble with whiskey. Lots of ice.
B
Stream A: shiplover
Stream B: JGnfld
Stream C: marmaduke
18990802 18990930 South end of Arctic Ocean Plenty of ice. Some whales
C
Stream A: shiplover
Stream B: JGnfld
Stream C: marmaduke
18991001 18991111 Arctic Ocean to Bering Sea Voyage home



Note
The ship is working on civil time



Thank you for your help :D
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