Works, Volume 98Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 57
... fatham water , and made the Signal too us . We stood in and anchrd in ten fatham water fine Soft Ground Veerd to a half Cable on the best Bower Cape Gallant bearing S.W.B.W. W. a White Rock on Charles Island S.W. and the East point of ...
... fatham water , and made the Signal too us . We stood in and anchrd in ten fatham water fine Soft Ground Veerd to a half Cable on the best Bower Cape Gallant bearing S.W.B.W. W. a White Rock on Charles Island S.W. and the East point of ...
Page 69
... fatham water , 1at same time we was abreast of Cape Quad , and St David's Head bearing S.E. here the Streights is about two mile wide . February 18th . The Wind W'erly Moderate Weather with som small Rain keept plying to the W'ward ...
... fatham water , 1at same time we was abreast of Cape Quad , and St David's Head bearing S.E. here the Streights is about two mile wide . February 18th . The Wind W'erly Moderate Weather with som small Rain keept plying to the W'ward ...
Page 70
... fatham and the next 33:37 and some casts 40 fatham . I only found about a cable length of good Ground in all this Bay . I therefor think it a bad place to Anchor in . When I returns to Buttlers Bay I sounded all the Entry of it and ...
... fatham and the next 33:37 and some casts 40 fatham . I only found about a cable length of good Ground in all this Bay . I therefor think it a bad place to Anchor in . When I returns to Buttlers Bay I sounded all the Entry of it and ...
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