CHAPTER 14.

THE LOSS OF THE LADY NELSON.


APPENDIX.


INDEX.


ILLUSTRATIONS.


1. THE LADY NELSON. From a painting in the possession of the Victorian
Government.


2. LIEUTENANT JAMES GRANT'S CHART OF THE AUSTRALIAN COAST.


[Jas Grant autograph facsimile.]


3. EYE-SKETCH OF THE LADY NELSON'S TRACK ON HER FIRST VOYAGE THROUGH BASS
STRAIT. Drawn by Governor King. Writing of this chart, he says that the
longitude in which Lieutenant Grant placed Cape Otway was about a degree
and a half in error. He also made the land to trend away on the west side