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Nathaniel Portlock

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A voyage round the world but more particularly to the north-west coast of America: performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon
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A voyage round the world but more particularly to the north-west coast of America: performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon
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On their return Portlock and Dixon published an account of the voyage, based in part on letters written by William Beresford, the trader on the expedition.
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under Cook. In September 1785 Portlock and Dixon sailed from England. Portlock was in command of the larger vessel, the 320-ton (
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sold for good prices when the expedition called at Macao. In 1785 Richard Cadman Etches and partners, including Portlock and
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commander at Poole in 1803, and at Dartmouth from 1805 to 1807. He died on 12 September 1817 in Greenwich Hospital.
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Returning to the Royal Navy in 1791, Portlock was appointed to command the brig
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He passed his lieutenant's examination on 7 September 1780, then served on
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Mutiny and Romance in the South Seas: A Companion to the Bounty Adventure
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Explorers of the Pacific: European and American Discoveries in Polynesia
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Lieutenant Nathaniel Portlock's Logbook of the Assistant
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Restarick, Henry B. (1928). "Historic Kealakekua Bay".
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Portlock Harbor, a bay on the west coast of Alaska's
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On Cook's third voyage, furs obtained in present-day
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Greenwich
Royal Navy
Royal Navy
HMS St Albans
HMS Discovery
third Pacific voyage
James Cook
HMS Resolution
HMS Firebrand
British Columbia
Alaska
George Dixon
King George's Sound Company
fur trade
Pacific Ocean
bm
King George
Queen Charlotte
Atlantic Ocean
Falkland Islands
Cape Horn
Pacific Ocean
Hawaiian Islands
Kealakekua Bay
Macao
HMS Assistant
Bligh
breadfruit
Tahiti

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