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: Drawn Up from the Journals which Were Kept by the Several Commanders, and from the Papers of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart, Band 2W. Strahan, 1785 |
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... those which have been given by Commodore Byron and Captain Wallis . When we entered the Streight , I was ordered to keep a - head of the Dolphin and the store . fhip , to pilot them through the fhoals ; but my ship worked fo ill , that ...
... those which have been given by Commodore Byron and Captain Wallis . When we entered the Streight , I was ordered to keep a - head of the Dolphin and the store . fhip , to pilot them through the fhoals ; but my ship worked fo ill , that ...
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... all that were below running haftily upon the deck , and joining the clamour of those above : I inftantly started up , imagin- ing that a guft had forced the fhip from her anchor , 1767 . April . anchor , and that he was ROUND THE WORLD .
... all that were below running haftily upon the deck , and joining the clamour of those above : I inftantly started up , imagin- ing that a guft had forced the fhip from her anchor , 1767 . April . anchor , and that he was ROUND THE WORLD .
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... those islands a very good harbour , with anchorage in between . twenty - five and thirty fathom , with a bottom of foft mud . We anchored without the islands , the the paffage on each fide of them being not more 14 CAPTAIN CARTERET's ...
... those islands a very good harbour , with anchorage in between . twenty - five and thirty fathom , with a bottom of foft mud . We anchored without the islands , the the paffage on each fide of them being not more 14 CAPTAIN CARTERET's ...
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... those that Sharp has laid down by the name of the Duke of York's Islands ; he has indeed placed them at a confiderable distance from the coaft , but if there had been many islands in that fituation , it is impoffible but that the ...
... those that Sharp has laid down by the name of the Duke of York's Islands ; he has indeed placed them at a confiderable distance from the coaft , but if there had been many islands in that fituation , it is impoffible but that the ...
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... those which had been broken in the fquall during the night . This was another occafion on which it was impoffible not to re- gret the want of a forge and iron . Thurfd . 7 . Friday 8 . Saturd . 9 . The gale continued in this direction ...
... those which had been broken in the fquall during the night . This was another occafion on which it was impoffible not to re- gret the want of a forge and iron . Thurfd . 7 . Friday 8 . Saturd . 9 . The gale continued in this direction ...
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