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A Vindication of the Conduct of Captain Christopher Middleton in a Late Voyage on Board the Furnace [Written by Himself] in Answer to Certain Objections of A. Dobbs. with an Appendix


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1744 Excerpt: ... the Lands, Depth and Soundings of the Sea, and Shoals, with the Variation of the Needle. When you come up with Whalebone Point in 65s you are to try the best Passage in doubling that Land, whether to Eastward or Westward, in cafe it be an Island; and on which Side soever you meet the Tide at Flood, to direct your Course so as to meet the Tide, whether Northwesterly or South-westerly. If aster, in doubling that Cape, you sind either a Strait or an open Sea, your to keep on your Course, still meeting the Tide of Flood; and if it be so wide as to lose Sight of Land, then keep to the Larboard or American Shore, steering South-westerly, so as to take the Bearings of the Lands and Soundings; and observe whether there arc any Inlets, Bays, or Rivers, to ihelter the Ships, in cafe bad Weather, or contrary Winds, oblige you to take Harbour 1 and there make the best Plans you can of such Harbours, and the Charts of the Coast. You must make no Stay any where, whilst Wind and Weather permits, (except in making Observations for your Safety in your Return) until you get to the Southward of 60 Degrees North; and then, if you continue to sind an open Sea, make more careful Ob' furcations of the American Coast or Islands, and of the Headlands, Bays, and Rivers, until you make the Latitude of 50 Degrees, or any more southerly Latitude, in cafe you find it convenient to winter on the western Side of America; but if you should sind it' more convenient to return into the Bay to winter, or can make your Passage home in Time, after making a Discovery of the Passage to the Western American Ocean, (which is more eligible) in order to prosecute the Discovery to Advantage next Season, then you need proceed no sarther southerly than 50 or 60 Degrees Latitude, and irnke all proper Obs...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781130736366
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 54
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1130736369
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 113 gr


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