Cruise of the 'Alert'

Four Years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene Waters (1878-82)

This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index

CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION. Object of the Voyage
CHAPTER I. Departure from England
CHAPTER II.We enter Straits of Magellan
CHAPTER III. Trinidad Channel gouged out by Glaciers
CHAPTER IV. Arrival at Valparaiso
CHAPTER V. We return to Patagonian Waters
CHAPTER VI. We proceed towards Skyring Water
CHAPTER VII. Early History of Tahiti
CHAPTER VIII. Arrival at Fiji
CHAPTER IX. Refitting Ship at Sydney
CHAPTER X. Settlement at Thursday Island
CHAPTER XI. Voyage from Port Darwin to Singapore
CHAPTER XII. Alphonse Island

General Index
Index of Natural History Terms

About the Author
R. W. COPPINGER, M.D.
Staff-Surgeon Royal Navy, C.M.Z.S.