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1 October 1768
Endeavour Voyage Maps
James Cook's Journal Ms 1, National Library of Australia
Joseph Banks's Journal
Sydney Parkinson's Journal
The authorised published account of Cook's Voyage by John Hawkesworth
1768
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| Week Days | Month Days | Winds | Course | Dist.ce in Miles | Latitude in | Longd in West from Greenwich | Bearings at Noon |
| Sated Oct.r | 1 | N NNE | S 1° 12' W. | 114 | 1° 6' | 2° 10' | Island of Bonavista, SE Pt N ° W Dt 116 M |
A Steady gale and somewhat hazey. Variation by very good Azimuths this evening 1° 37' and by the same in morning 10° 0'. West. At Noon found the Ship ahead of the Logg 5 Miles.
Concepts: azimuth
Artefacts: log (nautical)
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