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 1W. Strahan, 1785 |
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... bearings of differ- ent parts of the land while fhe was navigating feas , and examining fhores that hitherto have been altogether unknown , in order to afcertain her track more minutely than could be done in any chart , however large ...
... bearings of differ- ent parts of the land while fhe was navigating feas , and examining fhores that hitherto have been altogether unknown , in order to afcertain 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 be- gan to blow with more violence than ever , and the storm continued all night , with a fea that was continually breaking ...
... bearing about S. S. W. which as we had a good obfervation of the fun , we knew to be Cape Blanco , but it now be- gan to blow with more violence than ever , and the storm continued all night , with a fea that was continually breaking ...
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... bearing W. S. W. Penguin Island S. E. E. diftant about three leagues ; the Steeple rock S. W. by W. the northermost ... bearings particu- larly , because I think it may be of importance to future navigators , especially as the ...
... bearing W. S. W. Penguin Island S. E. E. diftant about three leagues ; the Steeple rock S. W. by W. the northermost ... bearings particu- larly , because I think it may be of importance to future navigators , especially as the ...
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... bearings . During our ftay in this harbour , we founded every part of it with great care , as high as a fhip could go , and found that there is no danger but what may be feen at low water ; fa that now fresh water is found , though at ...
... bearings . During our ftay in this harbour , we founded every part of it with great care , as high as a fhip could go , and found that there is no danger but what may be feen at low water ; fa 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 Inland N. E. four leagues . All along this fhore the flood sets to the southward ; at the full and change of the moon , moon , it flows ...
... bearing S. by E. diftant four miles ; Porpois Point W. N. W. three leagues ; and Saint George's Inland N. E. four leagues . All along this fhore the flood sets to the southward ; at the full and change of the moon , moon , it flows ...
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