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E.S. "Gordon" Lacey - Diary 1

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fine big steamer. There was a good part of the bow & all the upper decks showing. About 8p.m. we came to anchor of the town of Halifax. Everybody was waiting for daylight to have a look at the town. The town is built on one side of the harbour & on the other side there are a few houses but it is mostly open country the town is not very big & it is built on the side of a low hill. We lay out in the stream until 20th. On the 19th 14 of us got over the side & had a swim, & we were caught & placed under open

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E.S. "Gordon" Lacey - Diary 2

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cleared and we found ourselves close in to a low lying shore. Just before dark we sighted the wreck of a fine big ship lying on the rocks with a good part of her bows and upper deck showing. By the time we came to anchor off the city of Halifax it was dark, so we all had to wait as

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