Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 1Lea and Blanchard, 1845 |
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... continued for a distance of one hundred and sixty miles ; the current was found , by anchoring a boat , to set south - half - west three - fourths of a mile per hour . The same kind of soundings continued ; some large dark spots were ...
... continued for a distance of one hundred and sixty miles ; the current was found , by anchoring a boat , to set south - half - west three - fourths of a mile per hour . The same kind of soundings continued ; some large dark spots were ...
Strana 151
... continued twilight in the horizon and slight appearances of the aurora were seen , but no rays . They encountered , during the 17th , and part of the 18th , the heaviest gale and sea they had experienced since leaving the United States ...
... continued twilight in the horizon and slight appearances of the aurora were seen , but no rays . They encountered , during the 17th , and part of the 18th , the heaviest gale and sea they had experienced since leaving the United States ...
Strana 153
... continued to fall fast , rendering the ship uncomfortably wet . On the 25th , the fog continued until near meridian . Many birds were seen about the ship , and many fin - back whales . They obtained a meridian observation , the first ...
... continued to fall fast , rendering the ship uncomfortably wet . On the 25th , the fog continued until near meridian . Many birds were seen about the ship , and many fin - back whales . They obtained a meridian observation , the first ...
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A. T. Agate anchored appearance arrival boats Callao Cape CHARLES WILKES Chili Chilian coast Columbia river Commanding Exploring Expedition coral Cordilleras Deception Island direction discharged at Oahu distance Drayton duties eastward Engraved by J. H. fathoms Flying-Fish Freyre Funchal gale Gamarra height icebergs inhabitants island J. H. Brightly JOHN Joined at Callao Joined at Oahu Joined at Rio Joined at Valparaiso lagoon land latitude Lieutenant Lieutenant-Commandant Lima longitude Madeira Midshipman miles morning mountains natives Navy night northward observations obtained officers Orange Harbour Orbejoso Ord'y Seaman party passed Peacock Peru Peruvian Porpoise port Porto Praya President Quillota Raraka reached Relief returned rock run at Sydney sailing Santa Cruz Sea-Gull seen served the cruise shore side southward squadron survey Tahiti temperature thousand U. S. Ship Vincennes United Valparaiso vessels weather westward WILLIAM wind