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

CHAPTER 2
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Wind calm, north-easterly; course South 50 degrees West; distance 39 miles; latitude 37 degrees 11 minutes South, longitude 50 degrees 32 minutes West.
Sunday, 25th.

Fresh breezes and fine Clear weather.

Wind North-East by North to North; course South 50 degrees West; distance 116 miles; latitude 38 degrees 37 minutes South, longitude 52 degrees 5 minutes West.
Monday, 26th.

A Fresh breeze of Wind and Cloudy weather; passed by some Rock Weed.

At noon the Observed latitude 26 Miles to the Southward of the Log, which I believe is chiefly owing to her being Generally steer'd to the Southward of her Course.


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