Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 1C. Wilkes, 1849 - Počet stran: 599 |
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... WEATHER - ICEBERGS AND SNOW - GALE- SITUATION OF PEACOCK - BIRDS - AURORA AUSTRALIS - DEEP SEA SOUNDING - FOG- PETRELS - BREAKING ASUNDER OF ICEBERGS - DENSE FOG - DANGERS - SNOW - STOR M -OBSERVATIONS - FLYING - FISH REJOINS ...
... WEATHER - ICEBERGS AND SNOW - GALE- SITUATION OF PEACOCK - BIRDS - AURORA AUSTRALIS - DEEP SEA SOUNDING - FOG- PETRELS - BREAKING ASUNDER OF ICEBERGS - DENSE FOG - DANGERS - SNOW - STOR M -OBSERVATIONS - FLYING - FISH REJOINS ...
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... weather it might easily have been mistaken for a rock , particularly if passed in twilight , or at night . There is little doubt in my mind that many of the numerous vigias that appear on our charts have as little foundation . No ...
... weather it might easily have been mistaken for a rock , particularly if passed in twilight , or at night . There is little doubt in my mind that many of the numerous vigias that appear on our charts have as little foundation . No ...
Strana 20
... weather . Such of the peasantry as do not gain a subsistence in the vineyards , have usually a small patch of ground which they cultivate , raising grain , corn , potatoes , and the taro ( Arum esculentum ) , in quantities barely ...
... weather . Such of the peasantry as do not gain a subsistence in the vineyards , have usually a small patch of ground which they cultivate , raising grain , corn , potatoes , and the taro ( Arum esculentum ) , in quantities barely ...
Strana 28
... weather could afford . Good look- outs were kept at the masthead , and there was a sufficient swell to cause breakers on any shoal within fifteen feet of the surface . We ran over the locality without perceiving any thing that indicated ...
... weather could afford . Good look- outs were kept at the masthead , and there was a sufficient swell to cause breakers on any shoal within fifteen feet of the surface . We ran over the locality without perceiving any thing that indicated ...
Strana 35
... weather had the same indistinct- ness that we had first observed at Porto Praya . It might be termed a dry haze . In this part of the ocean we passed through spaces of water , from ten to thirty miles in width , in which the temperature ...
... weather had the same indistinct- ness that we had first observed at Porto Praya . It might be termed a dry haze . In this part of the ocean we passed through spaces of water , from ten to thirty miles in width , in which the temperature ...
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A. T. Agate anchored appearance arrival boats Bolivia Callao Cape CHARLES WILKES Chili Chilian coast Commanding Exploring Expedition coral Cordilleras crew Deception Island direction discharged at Oahu distance Drayton duties eastward Engraved fathoms Flying-Fish Freyre gale Gamarra gentlemen height Hermit Islands hundred feet huts icebergs inhabitants island Joined at Oahu Joined at Rio Lafuente land latitude Lieutenant Lieutenant-Commandant Lima longitude Madeira miles mines morning mountains natives night northward observed obtained officers Orange Harbour Orbejoso Ord'y Seaman party passed Peacock Peru Peru-Bolivian Confederation Peruvian Porpoise port President Quillota Raraka reached Relief returned rock run at Sydney sail Salaverry Santa Cruz Sea-Gull seen sent served the cruise shore side Sketched snow South Peru southward squadron temperature thermometer troops U. S. Ship Vincennes United Valparaiso vessels weather westward whole wind