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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... feven petty officers . The Tamar was a loop , mounting fixteen guns : her complement was ninety men , with three Lieutenants , and two and twenty petty officers , and the command of her was given to Captain Mouat . Commodore Byron ...
... feven petty officers . The Tamar was a loop , mounting fixteen guns : her complement was ninety men , with three Lieutenants , and two and twenty petty officers , and the command of her was given to Captain Mouat . Commodore Byron ...
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... feven weeks and two days in paffing through the Streight of Magellan , that it may be passed in three weeks at the proper season ; yet the paffage coft Captain Wallis near four months , months , though he performed it precisely at the ...
... feven weeks and two days in paffing through the Streight of Magellan , that it may be passed in three weeks at the proper season ; yet the paffage coft Captain Wallis near four months , months , though he performed it precisely at the ...
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... feven the next morning , we ftood Monday 19 . in again , fteering S. W. by S. by the compass , and foon perceived the fea to break right ahead of us ; we immediately founded , and fhoaled our wa- ter from thirteen to seven fathom , foon ...
... feven the next morning , we ftood Monday 19 . in again , fteering S. W. by S. by the compass , and foon perceived the fea to break right ahead of us ; we immediately founded , and fhoaled our wa- ter from thirteen to seven fathom , foon ...
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... feven and twenty feet . The tide indeed in this place is Saturd . 24- such as perhaps it is not in any other . It happen- ed by fome accident that one of our men fell over- board ; the boats were all along - fide , and the man was an ...
... feven and twenty feet . The tide indeed in this place is Saturd . 24- such as perhaps it is not in any other . It happen- ed by fome accident that one of our men fell over- board ; the boats were all along - fide , and the man was an ...
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... feven to thirteen fathom , and every where good ground . At ten o'clock at night , we anchored in thirteen fathom ; Sandy Point then bearing S. by E. diftant four miles ; Porpois Point W. N. W. three leagues ; and Saint George's Inland ...
... feven to thirteen fathom , and every where good ground . At ten o'clock at night , we anchored in thirteen fathom ; Sandy Point then bearing S. by E. diftant four miles ; Porpois Point W. N. W. three leagues ; and Saint George's Inland ...
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