Works, Volume 18Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... course more towards the shore . We were there in latitude 38 ° 46 ' . We continued in the same course , and with the same wind , until March 1st , when at midday we were in latitude 46 ° 46 ' . March . On the 2nd it was very foggy , so ...
... course more towards the shore . We were there in latitude 38 ° 46 ' . We continued in the same course , and with the same wind , until March 1st , when at midday we were in latitude 46 ° 46 ' . March . On the 2nd it was very foggy , so ...
Page 102
... course to nor'- nor ' - west . On the 27th , we still kept the same course until the evening , when we sighted a vessel in front of us , and made every endeavour to overtake it ; but the darkness of the night caused us to lose sight of ...
... course to nor'- nor ' - west . On the 27th , we still kept the same course until the evening , when we sighted a vessel in front of us , and made every endeavour to overtake it ; but the darkness of the night caused us to lose sight of ...
Page 192
... course north - west by west , with a fresh breeze from the south and good progress . On the 11th we passed for the second time the tropic of Capricorn , with a south - east wind and a norʼ - nor ' - westerly course . From March 12 to ...
... course north - west by west , with a fresh breeze from the south and good progress . On the 11th we passed for the second time the tropic of Capricorn , with a south - east wind and a norʼ - nor ' - westerly course . From March 12 to ...
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