Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 1Lea and Blanchard, 1845 |
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... directions of Captain King , R. N. , and it affords me great pleasure to say that all his observations tend to show the accuracy of the posi- tions , and the care with which that officer has compiled his sailing directions . No ...
... directions of Captain King , R. N. , and it affords me great pleasure to say that all his observations tend to show the accuracy of the posi- tions , and the care with which that officer has compiled his sailing directions . No ...
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... direction perpendicular to that of the wind . As far as the eye could reach were icebergs , packed and floating , in all directions . After a short exami- nation , some places appeared where the ice was not so compact . At one of these ...
... direction perpendicular to that of the wind . As far as the eye could reach were icebergs , packed and floating , in all directions . After a short exami- nation , some places appeared where the ice was not so compact . At one of these ...
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... direction in which the shoalest water lies from you , and by shifting the anchorage of each vessel in succession toward that direction , you will occupy new ground , when the same operation of measuring bases by sound , and taking ...
... direction in which the shoalest water lies from you , and by shifting the anchorage of each vessel in succession toward that direction , you will occupy new ground , when the same operation of measuring bases by sound , and taking ...
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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