An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere: And Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour, Band 1W. Strahan and T. Cadell in the Strand, 1773 |
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... bore W. S. W. S. diftant four leagues : but we were ftill at a lofs for Port Defire , it being impoffible that any de- fcription should be more confused than that which Sir John Narborough has given of this harbour . I ftood into a bay ...
... bore W. S. W. S. diftant four leagues : but we were ftill at a lofs for Port Defire , it being impoffible that any de- fcription should be more confused than that which Sir John Narborough has given of this harbour . I ftood into a bay ...
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... bore from E. by S. S. to E .; and the steeple rock S. E. E. We had here , at low water , but fix fathom ; but at fpring tides the water rifes no less than four fathom and an half , which is feven and twenty feet . The tide indeed in ...
... bore from E. by S. S. to E .; and the steeple rock S. E. E. We had here , at low water , but fix fathom ; but at fpring tides the water rifes no less than four fathom and an half , which is feven and twenty feet . The tide indeed in ...
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... bore S. 66 W. distant twenty - three leagues ; and Pepys ' Ifland , according to Halley's Chart , E. N. diftant thirty- four leagues . The variation here was 19 ° E. We continued our course the next day with a pleasant gale Thursday 6 ...
... bore S. 66 W. distant twenty - three leagues ; and Pepys ' Ifland , according to Halley's Chart , E. N. diftant thirty- four leagues . The variation here was 19 ° E. We continued our course the next day with a pleasant gale Thursday 6 ...
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... bore S. 80 ° 53 ′ W. distant ninety - four leagues ; and in this fitua- tion I faw a great quantity of rock - weed , and many birds . We continued to stand to the northward the next day under our courses , with a hard gale from S. W. to ...
... bore S. 80 ° 53 ′ W. distant ninety - four leagues ; and in this fitua- tion I faw a great quantity of rock - weed , and many birds . We continued to stand to the northward the next day under our courses , with a hard gale from S. W. to ...
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... bore about weft at the distance of four leagues , and we had here but thirteen fathom water , so that it appears necessary to give that Cape a good birth . From this place I ran close in fhore to Cape Virgin Mary , but I found the coaft ...
... bore about weft at the distance of four leagues , and we had here but thirteen fathom water , so that it appears necessary to give that Cape a good birth . From this place I ran close in fhore to Cape Virgin Mary , but I found the coaft ...
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