A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 eBook

Robert Kerr (writer)
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 760 pages of information about A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 eBook

Robert Kerr (writer)
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 760 pages of information about A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12.

41 06 57 18 }46 fathoms, fine dark brown
}sand.
28, AM. 41 14 56 48 19 00 }39 fathoms ditto bottom.  Here
}we caught very good fish
}with hooks and lines.
29, AM. 42 08 58 41 19 02 }32 fathoms of water, with
}ditto bottom. 
PM. 19 45 }33 fathoms depth.
43 18 58 56 }Depth 45 fathoms, the same
}bottom; we had here a calm,
}and we caught good fish.
44 04 58 53 }52 fathoms water, the same
}bottom.
45 00 59 34 }58 fathoms, fine light brown
}sand. 
Dec, 4, PM. 47 00 60 51 20 20
47 15 61 10 }60 fathoms, fine dark sand.
5, AM. 48 01 61 28 }56 fathoms, with ditto
}bottom,and grains of
}sparkling sand mixed with it.
6, AM. 47 35 62 50 20 34
47 30 63 08 }45 fathoms of water, dark
}sand,with small stones, and
47 30 63 08 }in going west about 10 miles
}we had 52 fathoms, a bottom
}of soft mud
7, AM. 47 14 63 37 }54 fathoms, soft mud, with
}small stones; at this time
}the land was seen from the
}mastheads, somewhere about
}Cape Blanco.
8, PM. 48 54 64 14 20 30
9, AM. 49 12 65 31 20 35
1766. 
Dec. 9, A.M. 50 deg. 15’ 66 deg.02’ — — }53 fathoms. dark grey sand,
}with small stones.
17, Cape Virgin Mary, eastermost entrance of the Streight
Magellan — 52 23 68 02 22 50
Elizabeth Island 22 36
Port Famine 22 22
Off C. Forward 22 10
York Road Ditto }In the Streights
Swallow Har. }of Magellan. 
Off C. Notch. 22 00
1767, Off C. Upr. 
Off C. Pillar 52 45 75 10 21 50 }Westernmost entrance of
}the Streights. 
April 18, P.M. 49 18 79 06 17 36
20, A.M. 48 04 80 56 17 20 }Coast of Chili, in the
}South Sea.
26, P.M. 45 57 81 22 16 17
28, P.M. 44 27 81 24 15 10

33 40       78 52     11 00   }end of the island
May                                           }Juan Fernandes.
33 45       80 46     10 24   }Island of Massafuero.
28, P.M.  29 45       79 50      9 40   }
31, P.M.  26 26       82 15      8 10   }
June   1, P.M.  25 51       84 23      8  8   }
7, P.M.  27 23       97 16      5 45   }
8.  A.M.  27 20       97 51      5 45   }
10.  A.M.  26 30       98 25      5 40   }
12, P.M.  26 53      100 21      4 13   }In Crossing the South Sea
16, P.M.  28 11      111 15      2 00   }
17, A.M.  28 04      112 37      1 51   }
18.  P.M.  28 07      113 55      2 00   }
20.  A.M.  28 04      116 29      2 09   }
30.  P.M.  26 00      130 55      2 32   }

July 2.  P.M. 25 02 133 38 2 46 }Off Pitcairn’s Island.

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