History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v4.c64.s14.6

v4.c64.s14.6

Thus, Akbar was at last thrown on his own resources. He secretly bought a ship at Goa in the name of another man (Muhammad Khan), who obtained a passport for Surat, but took the ship to Rajapur, where Akbar rejected it on seeing that it was too small for a voyage to Arabia. [Viceroy's letter, 13 Oct. 1683.]