Historical Facts About Don Rodrigo De Vivero and General Sebastian Vizcaino

From Habele Institute

Levesque, Rodrigue (1993). "Historical Facts About Don Rodrigo De Vivero and General Sebastian Vizcaino". History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents. Volume 3, First Real Contact, 1596-1637. Gatineau, Quebec: Éditions Lévesque. pp. 300–320. ISBN 0-920201-03-2.

Abstract: Jesuit writers provide their perspective on the wreck, emphasizing divine providence and the resilience of survivors. Their letters describe the dangers of the Pacific crossing and the role of missionaries in maintaining morale. The narrative indirectly situates Micronesian islands such as the Marshall Islands as part of the perilous route.