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Captain Cook’s Journal During the First Voyage Round the World

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At Noon Sounded and had 50 fathoms, Grey sand with small Stones and broken Shells.

Wind North by West, North-West, West by South; course South 21 degrees East; distance 23 miles; latitude 49 degrees 30 minutes North, longitude 5 degrees 52 minutes West; at noon, Lizard North 21 degrees West distant 23 miles.
Saturday, 27th.

First part Light Airs and Clear weather, remainder fresh breezes and Cloudy.

Berthed the Ship's Company, Mustered the Chests and Stove all that were unnecessary.

Wind North-West, North-East, South-East; course South-West; distance 77 miles; latitude 48 degrees 42 minutes North, longitude 6 degrees 49 minutes West; at noon, Lizard North 29 degrees East, 80 miles.
Sunday, 28th.


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