Narrative of the Voyage of HMS 'Rattlesnake', commanded by the late Captain Owen Stanley ... during the years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, etc. to which is added the Account of Mr E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula
London, T. & W. Boone, 1852 (first issue). The 'Rattlesnake' expedition was an important hydrographical survey, and accordingly has a place in a collection of coastal voyages. Significantly, however, most of the second volume is given over to accounts of Edward Kennedy's tragic expedition (by Carron, Jackey-Jackey and others), as..... More