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9 January 1769
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
1769
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| Week Days | Month Days | Winds | Courses | Dist Sail'd in Mile | Latd in South | Longd in West from Greenw:h | Bearings At Noon |
| Monday | 9 | WNW to SSW | So | 66 | 52°..22' | 62°..50' |
First and latter part a Moderate breeze and clear weather, Middle squally with rain, PM found the Variation by several Azimuths to be 22°..24' Et Saw a great Number of Penguins and seals —
Concepts: azimuth
Natural Phenomena in South Seas Companion: south American fur seal
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