Otaha affords two very good Harbours, the one on the east and the other on the west side, that on the East side call'd Ohamene hath been already mentioned. the other is called Oherurua, and lies about the Middle of the SW side of the Island, it is pretty large and affords good anchorage in 20 and 25 fathom water, and there is no want of fresh water. The breach in the reef which admits of forms a Channell into this harbour is ¼ of a Mile broad, steep too on both sides and the same may be said of all the others, and in general there is no danger but what is Visible —
The Island of Bolabola lies NWBW from Otaha distant 4 Leagues, it is incompass'd by