Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 1Lea and Blanchard, 1845 |
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... wind to haul to the westward . Shortly afterwards we had strong winds accompanied with rain . The lower scud was seen passing rapidly from the northward and westward , whilst the upper scud was moving from the south - southwest . We ...
... wind to haul to the westward . Shortly afterwards we had strong winds accompanied with rain . The lower scud was seen passing rapidly from the northward and westward , whilst the upper scud was moving from the south - southwest . We ...
Strana 157
... wind was favourable . I also thought it would enable them to explore more parts of the straits , and those which had been least visited . Various difficulties prevented her reaching the entrance to the Brecknock Passage , principally ...
... wind was favourable . I also thought it would enable them to explore more parts of the straits , and those which had been least visited . Various difficulties prevented her reaching the entrance to the Brecknock Passage , principally ...
Strana 161
... wind continued until the 11th of May , when we had a gale for several hours . The barometer indicated this gale by a fall of .300 in . This gale seemed to break up our adverse winds , and we were shortly after- wards enabled to lay our ...
... wind continued until the 11th of May , when we had a gale for several hours . The barometer indicated this gale by a fall of .300 in . This gale seemed to break up our adverse winds , and we were shortly after- wards enabled to lay our ...
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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