XV111. CONTENTS. 



landing of the Ship's Crew Description of the town Division of 

 the Inhabitants Manufacture of Pirate arras Occupation of 

 Pulo Brani, or Gage Island Leave Singapore Island of Billi- 

 ton Strike on a rock Dangerous situation of the Ship 

 Lighten the Ship of Guns and Spars, and escape into deep water 

 New Island named Pigeon Island Dangers of the Caramata 

 Channel Reach Anjer, Straits of Sunda Opinion relative to the 

 erection of a Lighthouse Arrive at Cocos or Keeling Islands 

 Sailing qualities of the Samarang class Reach the Cargados 

 (irarajos Transactions there Visit Mauritius . . 205 



CHAPTER XV. 



MAURITIUS TO ENGLAND. 



Leave Mauritius Pass Island of Bourbon Cape of Good Hope 

 Simon's Bay Illness of Lieut. Roberton Left at sick quarters 

 Resurvey of Table Bay Proposed construction of a Break-water 

 St. Helena Terrific consequences of the rollers Ascension 

 Island Excitement on nearing home Violent Gale Narrow 

 escape of the ship Reach Spithead Ordered to Chatham Paid 

 off Conclusion . 205 



