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 3W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand., 1773 |
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... four double canoes , hav- ing on board fifty - seven men , put off from that shore , and make towards him : we immediately made signals for him to come on board ; but the ship , with respect to him , being right in the wake of the fun ...
... four double canoes , hav- ing on board fifty - seven men , put off from that shore , and make towards him : we immediately made signals for him to come on board ; but the ship , with respect to him , being right in the wake of the fun ...
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... four leagues from the nearest shore , and in this fituation had fifty fathom water , with a fine fandy bottom . The variation of the com- pafs by this morning's amplitude was 14 ° 39 ′ E. ༧ ་ * At fun - rife , the next morning , 3 At ΤΟ ...
... four leagues from the nearest shore , and in this fituation had fifty fathom water , with a fine fandy bottom . The variation of the com- pafs by this morning's amplitude was 14 ° 39 ′ E. ༧ ་ * At fun - rife , the next morning , 3 At ΤΟ ...
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... four leagues : in this fituation we had thirty- eight fathom water with a brown fandy bottom . L 1770 . February . Saturday 17 . Illand , This island , which Inamed after Mr. Banks , lies about five Banks's leagues from the coast of ...
... four leagues : in this fituation we had thirty- eight fathom water with a brown fandy bottom . L 1770 . February . Saturday 17 . Illand , This island , which Inamed after Mr. Banks , lies about five Banks's leagues from the coast of ...
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... four o'clock the next morning , we stood in for the fhore W. by S. and during a course of four leagues , our depth of water was from thirty - two to thirteen fathom . When When it was thirteen fathom we were but three miles 12 ...
... four o'clock the next morning , we stood in for the fhore W. by S. and during a course of four leagues , our depth of water was from thirty - two to thirteen fathom . When When it was thirteen fathom we were but three miles 12 ...
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... four hours , though we carried as much fail as the ship would bear , we were driven three leagues to the leeward . 1770 . February . Tuesday 20 . We continued to ftand off and on all this day and the next , Wednef . 21 . keeping at the ...
... four hours , though we carried as much fail as the ship would bear , we were driven three leagues to the leeward . 1770 . February . Tuesday 20 . We continued to ftand off and on all this day and the next , Wednef . 21 . keeping at the ...
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