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

CHAPTER 2
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Wind North-Westerly; course South 86 degrees West; distance 91 miles; latitude 44 degrees 46 minutes South, longitude 106 degrees 1 minute West.
Thursday, 23rd.

Little wind and Calm, and some Lightning, a thing we have not seen for some time past, and therefore suppose not common in these Seas in high Latitudes.

Variation 5 degrees 34 minutes East.

Wind North-West, calm; course North 30 degrees East; distance 13 miles; latitude 44 degrees 35 minutes South, longitude 105 degrees 52 minutes West.
Friday, 24th.

First part, Calm; Middle, light breezes; latter, fresh breezes and hazey.


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