Dee ihe na-esote paragraf a - Adams bụ osote dibịa na Royal Navy n'ụgbọ mmiri HMS "Samarang" n'oge nyocha nke agwaetiti nke Ọwụwa Anyanwụ Archipelago, site na 1843 ruo 1846. O dezigharịrị "Zoology nke njem nke HMS Samarang" (1850). Adam White so ya mee nkọwa nke Crustacea site na njem ahụ. Na 1857, n'oge Agha China nke Abụọ
mgbe ọ na-eje ozi dị ka onye na-awa ahụ na HMS "Actaeon", ọ nọ na mwakpo nke Canton ma nye ya onyinye China War Medal. Ọ lara ezumike nká dị ka onye na-awa ahụ n'ụgbọ mmiri HMS "Royal Adelaide" na Plymouth na 1870.