Works, Volumes 91-92Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 314
... reaching Port Jackson , in order to devote the whole of our time there to the more important parts of the refit . The ... reached Lat . 27 ° 41 ′ 18 ′′ S. , Long . 170 ° 07 ′ E. We all began to feel the change in the temperature that ...
... reaching Port Jackson , in order to devote the whole of our time there to the more important parts of the refit . The ... reached Lat . 27 ° 41 ′ 18 ′′ S. , Long . 170 ° 07 ′ E. We all began to feel the change in the temperature that ...
Page 318
... reached the north headland , and as the pilot did not imme- diately appear , I passed into the bay without him . He appeared at last just as the vessel was passing through the bay . As we approached the town , the Captain of the Port ...
... reached the north headland , and as the pilot did not imme- diately appear , I passed into the bay without him . He appeared at last just as the vessel was passing through the bay . As we approached the town , the Captain of the Port ...
Page 438
... reached latitude 46 ° , after which they made for All Saints ' Bay ( Bahia de todos los Santos ) , and on this course they sighted a very large and beautiful island , with an excellent refuge on the eastern side , in latitude 45 ° S ...
... reached latitude 46 ° , after which they made for All Saints ' Bay ( Bahia de todos los Santos ) , and on this course they sighted a very large and beautiful island , with an excellent refuge on the eastern side , in latitude 45 ° S ...
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Lyeskov Visokoi and Zavodovski Islands | 3 |
Wandering and Sooty Albatrosses | 9 |
Banksia Blue Tit Honeyeater and Waratah | 17 |
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a.m. the wind albatrosses altered course anchor Antarctic appeared ashore Bellingshausen birds black petrels blew blue petrels boat Candlemas Islands canoes Cape Captain Cook chart chronometers clouds cocoa-nut colour continued coral covered crew dark daybreak deck east eastward farther fathoms feet fresh freshened frost Governor heavy horizon icebergs icefield island knots land latitude Lazarev light wind Long longitude look-out lunar distances Macquarie Macquarie Island midday midnight miles Mirnyi mist morning mountain natives navigation night noon north-east north-west o'clock observed officers Ono Island Otahiti Palliser Island passed penguins Peter I Island Port Jackson proceeded rain reef round Russian sazhen ship shore shortened sail side sight snow fell South Georgia south-east south-west southern staysail swell tack temperature thermometer thick weather top-gallant topsails turned Van Diemen's Land variation vessels Vostok voyage whales wind shifted Zavodovski