8 December 1770

James Cook's Journal: Daily Entries

Table of Contents On this day ... 8 December 1770 Endeavour Voyage Maps James Cook's Journal Ms 1, National Library of Australia The authorised published account of Cook's Voyage by John Hawkesworth Other Accounts ... • Joseph Banks's Journal Sydney Parkinson's Journal 1770 Index Search Contact us Search for Nautical Term in Falconer's Dictionary of the Marine...

8 December 1770 Saturday 8th Fresh breezes Westerly and fair weather. At 10 AM weigh'd and run up to Batavia Road where we Anchor'd in 41/2 fathom water — Voyaging Accounts © Transcription by Paul Turnbull of National Library of Australia, Manuscript 1 page 334, 2004 Published by kind permission of the Library To cite this page use: https://paulturnbull.org/project/southseas/journals/cook/17701208.html