6 April 1770

James Cook's Journal: Daily Entries

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6 April 1770 Friday 6th Winds between the SBE and SSE with a Continued swell from the SSW. A[t] noon Latitude in by observation 37°..18' So Course and distance saild sence yesterday at Noon N 85° West 58 Miles Longde made from Cape Fare well 10°..35' West — Voyaging Accounts © Transcription by Paul Turnbull of National Library of Australia, Manuscript 1 page 222, 2004 Published by kind permission of the Library To cite this page use: https://paulturnbull.org/project/southseas/journals/cook/17700406.html