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

CHAPTER 2
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Wind calm, North-East, North; course North 50 degrees West; distance 58 miles; latitude 36 degrees 12 minutes South, longitude 112 degrees 50 minutes West.
Sunday, 5th.

First and latter parts, fine Clear weather; the Middle, fresh gales and Hazey, with rain.

Wind North-West by North and North-West; course South 81 degrees 40 minutes West; distance 64 miles; latitude 36 degrees 21 minutes South, longitude 114 degrees 9 minutes West.
Monday, 6th.

Moderate breezes and Tolerable clear weather all this day.
The wind a little Variable, which caused us to Tack several Times.

Wind North-West by North to West-North-West; course South 57 degrees West; distance 20 miles; latitude 36 degrees 32 minutes South, longitude 114 degrees 30 minutes West.
Tuesday, 7th.


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