The first voyage round the world, by Magellan : $b translated from the accounts of Pigafetta, and other contemporary writersPigafetta, Antonio
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The first voyage round the world, by Magellan : $b translated from the accounts of Pigafetta, and other contemporary writers
Pigafetta, Antonio
Magalhães, Fernão de, -1521; Voyages around the world -- Early works to 1800
¼ N.W. „ 25
„ 2nd, to W.N.W. „ 24
„ 3rd, to N.W. ¼ W. „ 23⅓
„ 4th, to W.N.W. „ 22
„ 5th, to W. ¼ S.W. „ 23
„ 6th, to W. ¼ NW. „ 22
„ 7th, to W., 25 leagues.
„ 8th, to W., 23 leagues.
„ 9th, to W. ¼ N.W. „ 22¼
„ 10th, to W. ¼ N.W. „ 22
„ 11th, to W. ¼ N.W. „ 21¾
„ 12th, to W. ¼ N.W. „ 21⅓
„ 13th, to W. ¼ N.W. „ 21
„ 14th, to N.W. ¼ W. „ 20½
„ 15th, to W.N.W. „ 19½
„ 16th, to W.N.W. „ 19
„ 17th, to W.N.W. „ 18¼
„ 18th, to W.N.W. „ 17½
„ 19th, to N.W. ¼ W. „ 16¼
„ 20th, to N.W. ¼ W. „ 15
„ 21st, to S.W. „ 15⅔
„ 22nd, to S.W. „ 16¾
„ 23rd, to W. ¼ N.W. „ 16½
„ 24th, to W. ¼ N.W. „ 16¼
And in this neighbourhood we found an islet with trees on it. It
is uninhabited; and we took soundings at it, and found no bottom,
and so we went on our course. We called this islet San Pablo, having
discovered it on the day of his conversion, and it is ...[447] leagues
from that of Tiburones.
On the 25th of the said month, to N.W. ¼ W., in 15¾°
„ 26th „ to N.W. ¼ W., in 15⅓
„ 27th „ to N.W. ¼ W., in 15
„ 28th „ to W.N.W., in 14½
„ 29th „ to W.N.W., in 13¾
„ 30th „ to W. ¼ N.W., in 13½
„ 31st „ to W. ¼ N.W., in 13⅓
February—
On the 1st „ to N.W., in 13
„ 2nd „ to N.W., in 12½
„ 3rd „ to N.W., in 11¾
„ 4th „ to N.W., in 11¾
In this latitude we found an uninhabited island, where we caught many
sharks, and therefore we gave it the name of Isle of Tiburones, and
it is with the Strait N.W. and S.E. ¼ E. and W., and it is in 10⅔° S.
latitude, and is distant ... leagues from the Ladrone Islands.
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