Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat: In the U. S. Sloop-of-war Peacock, David Geisinger, Commander, During the Years 1832-3-4Roberts, Edmund
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Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat: In the U. S. Sloop-of-war Peacock, David Geisinger, Commander, During the Years 1832-3-4
Roberts, Edmund
Southeast Asia -- Commerce; Southeast Asia -- Description and travel
Liverpool, 74, Bombay, Zanzibar.
Shah Alum, 56, Bombay, Zanzibar.
Caroline, 40, Ramgoon, Muscat.
Prince of Wales, 36, Demaun, Muscat.
Hemingshaw, 36, Cochin, Calcutta.
Piedmontese, 32, Muscat, Muscat.
Mossafa, 24, Cochin, Muscat.
Rahmani, 22, Bombay, Muscat.
Fulke, 18, Demaun, Bombay.
Soliman Shah, 18, Muscat, Muscat.
Curlew, (brig,) 12, Bombay, Muscat.
Psyche, (brig,) 12, Cochin, Muscat.
Tage, (yacht,) 6, Malabar coast, Zanzibar.
Vestal, 6, Muscat, Muscat.
Elphinstone, 6, Bombay, Bombay.
Also fifty baghelas carrying from eight to eighteen guns, and ten
balits carrying from four to six guns. The baghela is a one-masted
vessel, from two hundred to three hundred tons. The balit is also a
one-masted vessel, from one to two hundred tons. Part of his naval
force was employed in convoying vessels up the Persian gulf, some
in Africa, &c., &c.
CHAPTER XXIV.
DEPARTURE FROM MUSCAT--ARRIVAL AT QUINTANGONY AND
MOZAMBIQUE--EXPORTS FROM MOZAMBIQUE--IMPORTS--DEPARTURE FROM
MOZAMBIQUE--ARRIVAL AT TABLE BAY--CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
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