The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 175 _ taking seven hundred candins of local rice, giraçal and chambaçal(A), from Goa, some wine [?], and one hundred quintals of iron, all for delivery to the factory of Ormuz. They were entered as received in this book of matters relating to the said ship, which left Goa on 27 March 1520, one Tuesday morning. Item: (B)When this ship left the port of Goa, eleven of the seamen who had been paid at the factory, viz. one hundred and twenty-eight paid persons, remained on shore. The Captain and his men and the ship’s parcelares searched for them but could not find them. They [...] their pay of five pardaos, and some were given more and some less, because it was not possible to know their names for sure. f14 List of the provisions of rice used for the seamen of the said ship, of whom there are one hundred and twenty-eight, viz. a Moorish pilot, two Moorish [...], fourteen parçelares, seven bombardiers, one trumpeter, two drummers, 15 helmsmen, three pangelis, and eightythree seamen, that is, crew to work the ship and for other duties concerned with the ship. I have written more in the [...] of the ship. (A) Giracal rice was that from the first and better harvest. (B) Men who were left in Goa.

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