Project Gutenberg 2008-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 234 Cramp, W. B. Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh; and a Description of New South Wales Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. 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.) en Voyages and travels New South Wales -- Description and travel India -- Description and travel Lady Castlereagh (Ship) G Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 136064 136065 2024-10-11T13:04:53.361900 2023-09-12T05:49:46.766385 text/html text/html 133184 2008-11-01T10:53:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 50588 2008-11-01T10:53:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 179775 2024-10-11T13:05:00.800004 application/epub+zip 178601 2024-10-11T13:04:57.542824 application/epub+zip 118308 2024-10-11T13:04:56.141831 application/epub+zip 420776 2024-10-11T13:05:03.226848 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 404030 2024-10-11T13:04:59.850824 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 140650 2022-09-12T12:50:48.454615 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 125861 125646 2024-10-11T13:04:53.015898 2023-09-12T05:49:46.509380 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 125659 2008-11-01T10:53:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 48392 2008-11-01T10:53:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 125658 2008-11-01T10:53:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 48378 2008-11-01T10:53:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21441 2024-10-11T13:05:03.369800 application/rdf+xml 27186 2024-10-11T13:04:56.695839 image/jpeg 4946 2024-10-11T13:04:56.417885 image/jpeg 175795 2024-10-11T13:04:53.375863 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog