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 Endeavor, Band 1W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1773 |
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... distance from it , mountains high : happily for us a fresh gale fprung up at fouth east , with which , to our great joy , we were able to stand off ; and it behoves whoever shall afterwards come this way , to give the north part of this ...
... distance from it , mountains high : happily for us a fresh gale fprung up at fouth east , with which , to our great joy , we were able to stand off ; and it behoves whoever shall afterwards come this way , to give the north part of this ...
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... distance of about one mile from the main . Between these islands the land forms a very deep found , which I called BERKELEY'S SOUND . In the fouth part of this found there is an opening , which has the appearance of a harbour ; and ...
... distance of about one mile from the main . Between these islands the land forms a very deep found , which I called BERKELEY'S SOUND . In the fouth part of this found there is an opening , which has the appearance of a harbour ; and ...
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... distance . Its lati- tude I make 5 ° 24 ′ N. and its longitude by account 126 ° 37′E . This island , which I called HUMMOCK ISLAND , bears from Hummock Saint Augustina S. 40 W. at the distance of between twenty and two and twenty ...
... distance . Its lati- tude I make 5 ° 24 ′ N. and its longitude by account 126 ° 37′E . This island , which I called HUMMOCK ISLAND , bears from Hummock Saint Augustina S. 40 W. at the distance of between twenty and two and twenty ...
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION Page i | 194 |
An Explanation of the Nautical Terms not generally understood which | 207 |
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