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

CHAPTER 1
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tack'd in 14 fathoms and Stood to the South-South-East, and at 3 a.m.Stood over a Shoal or Bank of 6 fathoms, afterwards the Depth increased to 30 fathoms, at Noon in 36 fathoms.

Latitude Observed 22 degrees 37 minutes South, which is 10 miles to the Southward of the Log.

No Land in sight.

Wind South-East to East; course South 5 degrees West; distance 67 miles; latitude 23 degrees 37 minutes South, longitude 37 degrees 49 minutes West.
Saturday, 12th.

Genteel breezes and fine Clear weather.


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