l'agulhus

Updated: September 18, 2025

The following account is given in the words of Admiral Castle: "In the year 1837, I commanded HMS Pylades, on the East India station. We were on our return home, by the way of the Cape of Good Hope, when, on the 8th of May of that year, we were off Cape L'Agulhus.

William Henry Giles Kingston - Our Sailors: Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign