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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... bearings of different parts of the land while fhe was navigating feas , and examining shores that hitherto have been altogether unknown , in order to ascer- tain her track more minutely than could be done in any chart , however large ...
... bearings of different parts of the land while fhe was navigating feas , and examining shores that hitherto have been altogether unknown , in order to ascer- tain her track more minutely than could be done in any chart , however large ...
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... bearing about S.S. W. which as we had a good obfervation of the fun , we knew to be Cape Blanco ; but it now began to blow with more violence than ever , and the ftorm continued all night , with a sea that was continually breaking over ...
... bearing about S.S. W. which as we had a good obfervation of the fun , we knew to be Cape Blanco ; but it now began to blow with more violence than ever , and the ftorm continued all night , with a sea that was continually breaking over ...
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... bearing W.S.W .; Penguin Ifland S. E. E. diftant about three leagues ; the Steeple rock S. W. by W .; the ... bearings particularly , because I think it may be of importance to future navigators , especially 9 1764 . November . Wednef ...
... bearing W.S.W .; Penguin Ifland S. E. E. diftant about three leagues ; the Steeple rock S. W. by W .; the ... bearings particularly , because I think it may be of importance to future navigators , especially 9 1764 . November . Wednef ...
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... bearings . During our stay in this harbour , we founded every part of it with great care , as high as a ship could go , and found that there is no danger but what may be seen at low water ; fo that now fresh water is found , though at ...
... bearings . During our stay in this harbour , we founded every part of it with great care , as high as a ship could go , and found that there is no danger but what may be seen at low water ; fo that now fresh water is found , though at ...
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... bearing S. by E. diftant four miles ; Porpois Point W. N. W. three leagues ; and Saint George's Island N. E. four leagues . All along this fhore the flood fets to the fouthward ; at the full and change of the moon , it flows about ...
... bearing S. by E. diftant four miles ; Porpois Point W. N. W. three leagues ; and Saint George's Island N. E. four leagues . All along this fhore the flood fets to the fouthward ; at the full and change of the moon , it flows about ...
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