Eyewitness Account of the 1620 Voyage by Fr. Alonso Roman
From Habele Institute
Levesque, Rodrigue (1993). "Eyewitness Account of the 1620 Voyage by Fr. Alonso Roman". History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents. Volume 3, First Real Contact, 1596-1637. Gatineau, Quebec: Éditions Lévesque. pp. 546–548. ISBN 0-920201-03-2.
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Abstract: Fr. Alonso Roman recounts a 1620 Pacific voyage, describing storms, disease, and the difficulty of sustaining passengers and crew. His narrative emphasizes faith in adversity and the missionary role aboard ship. He notes key waypoints such as the Marianas and islands within the Caroline Islands as part of the crossing.