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Page xxiv
... Straits of Magellan2 and the constant struggle in narrow rock - strewn waters against adverse gales . Entering the Pacific alone , for the Swallow had been unable to quit the Strait , the Dolphin experienced rough weather followed by ...
... Straits of Magellan2 and the constant struggle in narrow rock - strewn waters against adverse gales . Entering the Pacific alone , for the Swallow had been unable to quit the Strait , the Dolphin experienced rough weather followed by ...
Page 67
... Straits is called , was formed by an island , now c called Carlos III Island . Of this the northern end , making a ... Strait ; centre right , Galiano Bay ; near right , Ponce Bay . Sound the whole of this Bay but Night coming on 67 5 ...
... Straits is called , was formed by an island , now c called Carlos III Island . Of this the northern end , making a ... Strait ; centre right , Galiano Bay ; near right , Ponce Bay . Sound the whole of this Bay but Night coming on 67 5 ...
Page 268
... Straits of Magellan , which he entered to spend a New Year holiday at Port Famine . Quitting the Straits on 6 January 1765 , he was off the Falkland Islands on 12 January . Here he took possession of the group for England and ...
... Straits of Magellan , which he entered to spend a New Year holiday at Port Famine . Quitting the Straits on 6 January 1765 , he was off the Falkland Islands on 12 January . Here he took possession of the group for England and ...
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