31 July 1770

James Cook's Journal: Daily Entries

Table of Contents On this day ... 31 July 1770 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 1770 Index Search Contact us Search for Nautical Term in Falconer's Dictionary of the Marine...

31 July 1770 Tuesday 31st Fresh Gales at SE and hazy with rain in all PM and most part of the night - At 2 oClock in the AM I had thoughts of trying to warp the ship out of the harbour but upon my going first out in a boat I found it blow'd too fresh for such an attempt — Voyaging Accounts © Transcription by Paul Turnbull of National Library of Australia, Manuscript 1 page 269, 2004 Published by kind permission of the Library To cite this page use: https://paulturnbull.org/project/southseas/journals/cook/17700731.html