Works, Volume 28Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 95
... Santa Entrega , but it is very high . On Monday morning , the 16th of April , we arrived at the point of this mountain , which is at the entrance to the third strait , and this point is in 53 ° . This entrance has a width of leagues ...
... Santa Entrega , but it is very high . On Monday morning , the 16th of April , we arrived at the point of this mountain , which is at the entrance to the third strait , and this point is in 53 ° . This entrance has a width of leagues ...
Page 220
... Santa Elena is very low , and at a distance appears like islands . At noon , when beyond Cape Santa Elena , the altitude on the astrolabe was 22 ° 50 ' . We found the declination to be 22 ° 44 ' which together make 45 ° 24 ' . 1 A small ...
... Santa Elena is very low , and at a distance appears like islands . At noon , when beyond Cape Santa Elena , the altitude on the astrolabe was 22 ° 50 ' . We found the declination to be 22 ° 44 ' which together make 45 ° 24 ' . 1 A small ...
Page 286
... Santa Ines , Cape , 188 , 236 Santa Isabel , Cape , 189 Santa Isabel , galleon , 179 San Jorge ( Azores ) , 269 San Jorge , Cape , 188 , 221 ; bay , 96 San Joseph Bay , 19 , 252 " San Juan Bautista , " a ship com- manded by Bartolomè ...
... Santa Ines , Cape , 188 , 236 Santa Isabel , Cape , 189 Santa Isabel , galleon , 179 San Jorge ( Azores ) , 269 San Jorge , Cape , 188 , 221 ; bay , 96 San Joseph Bay , 19 , 252 " San Juan Bautista , " a ship com- manded by Bartolomè ...
Contents
Narrative of the Loaysa Expedition by Captain Andres | 39 |
Narrative of the voyage of the pinnace Santiago | 102 |
Narrative of the voyage of Alvarez de Sayavedra | 109 |
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15 leagues 30 leagues Adelantado altitude was taken anchored Andres de Urdaneta arrived Bartolomè boat Cape Horn Cape of San Cape of Virgins Cape San Ildefonso Cape St Vincent capitana captured caravels channel coast command Coruña course N.E. course S.W. crew dead reckoning declination despatch Don Diego Brochero Don Luis Faxardo Dutch east fathoms Fernando Ferrol flag-ship fleet Friday Galicia galleons Garcia de Nodal gave Gilolo Gonzalo de Nodal Governor island Jorge de Meneses king land latitude leagues by dead Lisbon Loaysa Majesty Maluco Mayor of Castile Monday natives navigator night October passed Pedro pilot pirates Pontevedra port Portuguese returned river sail sailors Santa Saturday Sebastian del Cano sent shore side sight soundings Spain Spaniards steered Strait of Magellan Sunday Thursday Tidore Tierra del Fuego took the altitude took the sun Torre Tuesday vessel voyage weather Wednesday wind N.E. wind S.W.