The Explorations of Cpt. James Cook

16.06.2004 um 19:58 Uhr

Saturday, 16th. December 1769

Fresh breezes between the South by West and South−West. Clear weather with a Swell from the Westward. At 6 A.M. saw the land from the Mast Head bearing South−South−West. Got Top Gallant Yards up and set the Sail, unbent the Foresail to repair and brought another to the Yard. At Noon, Latitude observ'd 33 degrees 43 minutes South; Course made since Yesterday Noon North 60 degrees West; distance 56 Miles. The Land in sight bearing South by West, distant 14 Leagues.

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