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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... boats which are abreast of each other , at fome distance . To the middle of the rope are fuf- pended two cannon fhot , or fomething which weighs heavy , in ... boats boats advance by rowing ahead , the rope drags along 1 AN EXPLANATION OF.
... boats which are abreast of each other , at fome distance . To the middle of the rope are fuf- pended two cannon fhot , or fomething which weighs heavy , in ... boats boats advance by rowing ahead , the rope drags along 1 AN EXPLANATION OF.
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... boats advance by rowing ahead , the rope drags along the bottom , to hook any thing for which they are fearch- ing ... boat whereon the rowers fit to manage the oars . TILER , the bar or lever employed to turn the rudder in fteering ...
... boats advance by rowing ahead , the rope drags along the bottom , to hook any thing for which they are fearch- ing ... boat whereon the rowers fit to manage the oars . TILER , the bar or lever employed to turn the rudder in fteering ...
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... boats to found the harbour , and attended in my own boat myself . We found it very narrow for near two miles , with a tide run- ning at the rate of eight miles an hour : we found also many rocks and fhoals , but all the danger fhows ...
... boats to found the harbour , and attended in my own boat myself . We found it very narrow for near two miles , with a tide run- ning at the rate of eight miles an hour : we found also many rocks and fhoals , but all the danger fhows ...
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... boats were all along - fide , and the man was an exceeding good fwimmer , yet before any affiftance could be fent ... boat , and having landed on the north fide , we foon after found an old oar of a very fingular make , and the barrel of ...
... boats were all along - fide , and the man was an exceeding good fwimmer , yet before any affiftance could be fent ... boat , and having landed on the north fide , we foon after found an old oar of a very fingular make , and the barrel of ...
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... boats in , we moored them aftern . About midnight , Sunday 25 . the storm continuing , our fix oared cutter filled with water and broke adrift ; the boat - keeper , by whofe neglect this accident happened , being on board her , very ...
... boats in , we moored them aftern . About midnight , Sunday 25 . the storm continuing , our fix oared cutter filled with water and broke adrift ; the boat - keeper , by whofe neglect this accident happened , being on board her , very ...
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