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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... Wind to carry her to Batavia , with fome Account of the Place , the Town of Macaffar , and the adjacent Country . CHA P. XII . 418 Paffage from Bonthain Bay , in the Island of Celebes , to Batavia : Tranfactions there , and the Voyage ...
... Wind to carry her to Batavia , with fome Account of the Place , the Town of Macaffar , and the adjacent Country . CHA P. XII . 418 Paffage from Bonthain Bay , in the Island of Celebes , to Batavia : Tranfactions there , and the Voyage ...
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... wind ceased , and that otherwife fhe must have been beaten to pieces ; but either the subsiding of the wind was a mere natural event or not ; if it was a natural event , providence is out of the question , at least we can with no more ...
... wind ceased , and that otherwife fhe must have been beaten to pieces ; but either the subsiding of the wind was a mere natural event or not ; if it was a natural event , providence is out of the question , at least we can with no more ...
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... wind . The fails are faid to be taken aback , when they are brought into this fituation , either by a fudden change of the wind , or by an alteration in the fhip's course . They are laid aback , to effect an immediate retreat , without ...
... wind . The fails are faid to be taken aback , when they are brought into this fituation , either by a fudden change of the wind , or by an alteration in the fhip's course . They are laid aback , to effect an immediate retreat , without ...
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... wind . BOW , the rounding part of a fhip's fide forward , beginning at the place where the planks arch inwards , and terminating where they clofe at the ftem or prow . BREAKERS , billows that break violently over rocks lying under the ...
... wind . BOW , the rounding part of a fhip's fide forward , beginning at the place where the planks arch inwards , and terminating where they clofe at the ftem or prow . BREAKERS , billows that break violently over rocks lying under the ...
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... wind on either fide of the ship after it had blown for fome time right a - head . CHAINS , ftrong links or plates of iron , the lower ends of which are bolted through the ship's fide to the timbers . They are placed at short distances ...
... wind on either fide of the ship after it had blown for fome time right a - head . CHAINS , ftrong links or plates of iron , the lower ends of which are bolted through the ship's fide to the timbers . They are placed at short distances ...
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