P & O S.S. "CHIRIA" JULY 1906 A Manual of Lascari-Hindustani with technical terms and phrases. Harrison, N. Published by Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson, 1911 a valuable etymological source" given that the Lascar seamen, crucial in sustaining British maritime power, came from around the globe. For example: in 1851 the crew of (a) British ship. consisted of Indian lascars, Malays, Javanese, Cochin, Chinese and Bengals. Harrison (R.N.R., F.R.G.S. - Younger Brother of the Hon. Corporation of Trinity House, London) also wrote "Distance Tables for Objects at Sea". Broughton 2018: "Unfortunate Strangers: Lascars in the British Maritime World".