Eights 1819

Notes

Information from Sherwood, citing Knollys.
No details apart from the Head crew: Christ Church, whose stroke was 'Mayou Short' (again)
In other news ... [1819]

Monarch: George III
Prime Minister: Lord Liverpool (Tory)
May 22
The SS Savannah leaves port at Savannah, Georgia, on a voyage to become the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean, although only a fraction of the trip will be made under steam. The ship arrives at Liverpool, England, nearly a month later, on June 20.
May 22
The city of Memphis, Tennessee, is founded.