Here we caught a King Fish, being the first fish we have got in these Seas.

Wind East; course North 77 degrees 30 minutes West; distance 79 miles; latitude 18 degrees 25 minutes South, longitude 140 degrees 51 minutes West.
Thursday, 6th.

A fresh Trade and fine Pleasant weather.

At 3 p.m.

Saw land to the Westward, which proved to be an Island of about 12 or 15 Leagues in Compass; is very low and entirely drown'd in the Middle, forming there a large lake, into which there appeared to be no inlet.