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

CHAPTER 2
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A.M.employed filling salt Water in the Fore Hold and airing all the Spare Sails.

Wind West, calm; course North 17 degrees East; distance 31 miles; latitude 36 degrees 49 minutes South, longitude 111 degrees 34 minutes West.
Saturday, 4th.

First part, Calm; remainder, a fine genteel breeze and clear weather.

Variation per Azimuth and Amplitude this Evening 2 degrees 26 minutes East.

The South-West swell still keeps up, notwithstanding it hath been Calm 24 hours.


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