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Page 205
... steered S. and S. by W. with the wind N.N.E. Took the altitude in 29 ° . Sighted the island of Palma . Two sail were in sight , one ahead , and the other astern . We put ourselves in readiness but followed on our way , without altering ...
... steered S. and S. by W. with the wind N.N.E. Took the altitude in 29 ° . Sighted the island of Palma . Two sail were in sight , one ahead , and the other astern . We put ourselves in readiness but followed on our way , without altering ...
Page 213
... steered S. and S. by W. with the wind N.N.E. Took the altitude in 29 ° . Sighted the island of Palma . Two sail were in sight , one ahead , and the other astern . We put ourselves in readiness but followed on our way , without altering ...
... steered S. and S. by W. with the wind N.N.E. Took the altitude in 29 ° . Sighted the island of Palma . Two sail were in sight , one ahead , and the other astern . We put ourselves in readiness but followed on our way , without altering ...
Page 248
... steered west and made 30 leagues by dead reckoning . The altitude taken in 58 ° 21 ' . On Monday the 18th of February the wind was S.W. at dawn , and we steered N.W. until night when the wind came round to W. We made 20 leagues by dead ...
... steered west and made 30 leagues by dead reckoning . The altitude taken in 58 ° 21 ' . On Monday the 18th of February the wind was S.W. at dawn , and we steered N.W. until night when the wind came round to W. We made 20 leagues by dead ...
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.