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Ships' logs

Scope note

Daily records of the progress of a ship at sea, with notes on the weather and important incidents of the voyage. GAHLM

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300027110

Broader Terms used

logs (records)

Term used for

log, ship's
logs, ships'

Equivalent Terms used

ship's log

Created

13yrs ago

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