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... Swallow in Company the Wind N ° .erly a moderate breeze and clear wear . The Swallow appears to be a very dull sailor . We parted Company with her off Dunnose . Do. 16th . We anchored at Plymouth Sound & saluted the Admiral with 13 Guns ...
... Swallow in Company the Wind N ° .erly a moderate breeze and clear wear . The Swallow appears to be a very dull sailor . We parted Company with her off Dunnose . Do. 16th . We anchored at Plymouth Sound & saluted the Admiral with 13 Guns ...
Page 10
... Swallow with her proportion of the Beef . We still find the Swallow and Store Ship Sail as bad as Ever . Am afraid we shall have a long Passage to the Streights of Magellan , If they do not fall upon some method of triming them to go ...
... Swallow with her proportion of the Beef . We still find the Swallow and Store Ship Sail as bad as Ever . Am afraid we shall have a long Passage to the Streights of Magellan , If they do not fall upon some method of triming them to go ...
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... Swallow but the weather keept so thick that we could not know the Land . At II the Swallow was becalmd Closs in with the Rocks with a very Great Westerly Squall . She immediately made a Signal of Distress and we hoisted out all our ...
... Swallow but the weather keept so thick that we could not know the Land . At II the Swallow was becalmd Closs in with the Rocks with a very Great Westerly Squall . She immediately made a Signal of Distress and we hoisted out all our ...
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