nangasaki

Updated: June 23, 2025

The bearer, who was a great man in authority, desired the captain to anchor immediately; but this the captain refused, telling him that he should anchor his ship when and where he pleased. We afterwards discovered that these were all government boats, and that they were always placed as a guard upon any ship which visited Nangasaki.

Frank Marryat - Borneo and the Indian Archipelago: with drawings of costume and scenery