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Page 81
... leagues.1 The said port of Plimouth lies in long . 24 ° 8 ′ and lat . 50 ° 21 ' . Then we kept on the quarter S.S.W. of the common compass through lat . 45 ° , and half a quarter more S. to lat . 44 ° 20 ′ , so as to follow the shorter ...
... leagues.1 The said port of Plimouth lies in long . 24 ° 8 ′ and lat . 50 ° 21 ' . Then we kept on the quarter S.S.W. of the common compass through lat . 45 ° , and half a quarter more S. to lat . 44 ° 20 ′ , so as to follow the shorter ...
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... leagues distance from Cape Blanco , and in 16 ° 22′3 there were 226 leagues distance from the cape of the great circle , counting 20 leagues to a degree , although by the common chart there are at least 230 leagues , for the coast is ...
... leagues distance from Cape Blanco , and in 16 ° 22′3 there were 226 leagues distance from the cape of the great circle , counting 20 leagues to a degree , although by the common chart there are at least 230 leagues , for the coast is ...
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Hakluyt Society. leagues . From which one learns how false the chart is , that it makes the distance too much by about 80 leagues , because the vessel was there not more distant from the island of Flores than 40 leagues of the great ...
Hakluyt Society. leagues . From which one learns how false the chart is , that it makes the distance too much by about 80 leagues , because the vessel was there not more distant from the island of Flores than 40 leagues of the great ...
Contents
PREEFACE | xiv |
ROBERT DUDLEYS VOYAGE TO THE WEST INDIES NARRATED | 1 |
BY HIMSELF | 67 |
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